right to repair in English

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      "form": "rights to repair",
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        "The right to make repairs to, and modify, an object (e.g., device, machine) that one owns, overruling any right of the manufacturer to insist that repairs be made only by certain people, only with OEM parts, only with certain software, and so on."
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        ],
        [
          "OEM",
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        ],
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          "software",
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      "related": [
        {
          "word": "jailbreak"
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "right of repair"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "right to repair"
}

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      "form": "rights to repair",
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      "glosses": [
        "The right to make repairs to, and modify, an object (e.g., device, machine) that one owns, overruling any right of the manufacturer to insist that repairs be made only by certain people, only with OEM parts, only with certain software, and so on."
      ],
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          "repair",
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "right of repair"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "right to repair"
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"right to repair" meaning in English

Noun