Looking for the meaning of the word OKAY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OKAY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: OK
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
satisfactory but not especially good
Short Definition:satisfactory
Examples:- the flight was OK
Variant Forms:
- okay
Word: OK
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a satisfactory manner or to a satisfactory extent
Short Definition:in satisfactory manner
Examples:- the computer continues to work OK
Variant Forms:
- okay
Word: OK
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an authorization or approval
Short Definition:authorization
Examples:- the officer gave me the OK
Variant Forms:
- okay
Word: OK
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌəʊˈkeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
give approval to
Short Definition:approve
Examples:- despite objections, the committee ok'd the construction
Variant Forms:
- okay
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