human rights
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Meaning · English
Fundamental rights and freedoms that all people are entitled to
Literally: rights of humans
Register: neutral
Examples
The organization fights for human rights worldwide
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Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR B2); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “human rights” mean?
Fundamental rights and freedoms that all people are entitled to Literally: rights of humans
Is “human rights” formal or informal?
human rights is generally neutral.