Plain English Meaning
The rules that decide which aircraft has to give way when two aircraft might get too close to each other.
Full Definition
Federal Aviation Regulations (14 CFR 91.113) that establish which aircraft must yield to another when their flight paths converge or conflict, based on aircraft category, relative position, and phase of flight.
Context Anchor
A student pilot meets right-of-way rules in ground lessons, pre-solo training, traffic pattern work, airport operations, and any discussion of avoiding other aircraft.