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OK

exclamation (AGREEING) (also okay)
 
 
/ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ US  /ˌoʊ-/

Definition

A1 used to show that you agree with something or agree to do something: "I'll pay you back tomorrow." "OK, no problem." "Could you pick me up from the station?" "OK, what time?" I mean, OK (= I accept that), I wasn't exactly polite to him, but I don't think I was that rude!Words and phrases expressing agreement and acceptance
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