1. (noun)
O.K., OK, okay, okey, okeh
an endorsement
"they gave us the O.K. to go ahead"
2. (adj)
all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
"an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"
3. (verb)
approve, O.K., okay, sanction
give sanction to
"I approve of his educational policies"
4. (adverb)
okay, O.K., all right, alright
in a satisfactory or adequate manner
"she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')
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Definition of 'okay'
