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ok
(exclamation)/əʊˈkeɪ/ /əʊˈkeɪ/
yes; all right
‘Shall we go for a walk?’ ‘OK.’
used to attract somebody’s attention or to introduce a comment
Okay, let's go.
used to check that somebody agrees with you or understands you
The meeting's at 2, OK?
I'll do it my way, OK?
used to stop people arguing with you or criticizing you
OK, so I was wrong. I'm sorry.
Word Origin
mid 19th cent. (originally US): probably an abbreviation of orl korrect, humorous form of all correct, popularized as a slogan during President Van Buren's re-election campaign of 1840 in the US; his nickname Old Kinderhook (derived from his birthplace) provided the initials.
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