diff --git a/types/right-align/index.d.ts b/types/right-align/index.d.ts
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+// Type definitions for right-align 0.1
+// Project: https://github.com/jonschlinkert/right-align
+// Definitions by: Claas Ahlrichs <https://github.com/claasahl>
+// Definitions: https://github.com/DefinitelyTyped/DefinitelyTyped
+// TypeScript Version: 2.7
+
+declare function right_align(val: string): string;
+declare function right_align(val: string[]): string[];
+
+export = right_align;
diff --git a/types/right-align/right-align-tests.ts b/types/right-align/right-align-tests.ts
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+import rightAlign from "right-align";
+
+// multi-line sample
+const lines = [
+    "Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet,",
+    "consectetur adipiscing",
+    "elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt",
+    "ut labore et dolore",
+    "magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim",
+    "veniam, quis"
+];
+rightAlign(lines);
+
+// single-line sample
+rightAlign("single line");
diff --git a/types/right-align/tsconfig.json b/types/right-align/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "compilerOptions": {
+        "module": "commonjs",
+        "lib": ["es6"],
+        "noImplicitAny": true,
+        "noImplicitThis": true,
+        "strictNullChecks": true,
+        "strictFunctionTypes": true,
+        "baseUrl": "../",
+        "typeRoots": ["../"],
+        "types": [],
+        "noEmit": true,
+        "forceConsistentCasingInFileNames": true,
+        "esModuleInterop": true
+    },
+    "files": ["index.d.ts", "right-align-tests.ts"]
+}
diff --git a/types/right-align/tslint.json b/types/right-align/tslint.json
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+{ "extends": "dtslint/dt.json" }