adverb
- By reason of one's own ability or ownership etc..
- usage: "she's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance"; "an excellent novel in its own right"
- synonyms: in one's own right, in his own right, in its own right
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| APA | WordNet. (2010). in her own right. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/in_her_own_right/definitions/1251991 |
| Chicago | WordNet. 2010. "in her own right" http://smartdefine.org/in_her_own_right/definitions/1251991 (accessed September 22, 2026). |
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| MLA | WordNet. "in her own right" 23 October 2010. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/in_her_own_right/definitions/1251991> |