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Word: Aye
Speech Type: Interjection
Etymology:
late 16th century: probably from I, first person personal pronoun, expressing assent
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
said to express assent; yes
Short Definition:said to express assent
Examples:- aye, you're right there
Variant Forms:
- ay
Word: Aye
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an affirmative answer, especially in voting
Short Definition:affirmative answer in voting
Examples:- the House divided: Ayes 211, Noes 271
Variant Forms:
- ay
Word: Aye
Speech Type: Adverb
Word: Aye
Speech Type: Other
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