OKAY
Definition of OKAY
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Endorsement; approval.
"We can start as soon as we get the OK."
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To approve.
"I don't want to OK this amount of money."
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To confirm by activating a button marked OK.
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All right, permitted.
"Do you think it's OK to stay here for the night?"
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Satisfactory, reasonably good; not exceptional.
"The soup was OK, but the dessert was excellent."
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In good health or a good emotional state.
"He's not feeling well now, but he should be OK after some rest."
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Satisfactorily, sufficiently well.
"The team did OK in the playoffs."
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Used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance.
"I promise to give it back. – OK."
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Used to introduce a sentence in order to draw attention to the importance of what is being said.
"OK, I'm thinking of a number…"
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Used in turn-taking, serving as a request to the speaker to grant the turn to the interrupter.
"You always do this to me! When we were at your mother’s, you said that… – OK, OK, …"
Source: Wiktionary
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