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Agreement Encouragement Indication Acquiescence Pronounced Aright Familiar Conversation

Id 0023
Headword All right.
Definition 1. an indication of agreement or acquiescence. (Often pronounced aright in familiar conversation.)
Examples Father: Do it now, before you forget. Bill: All right.
Tom: Please remember to bring me back a pizza. Sally: All right, but I get some of it.
Second Definition 2. (Usually All right!) a shout of agreement or encouragement.
Second Examples Alice: Come on, let’s give Sally some encouragement. Fred: All right, Sally! Keep it up! You can do it!
“That’s the way to go! All right!” shouted various members of the audience.

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