all right
all right /ɔːl raɪt/
adjective
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()
Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
(
cool
[Informal] , hunky-dory
[Informal] , ok
, all right
, fine
, o.k.
, okay
, jake
[Informal, N. American, Australian, New Zeland] )
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
An all-right movie
an all-right movie
The passengers were shaken up but are all right
the passengers were shaken up but are all right
Is everything all right?
is everything all right?
Everything's fine
everything's fine
Things are okay
things are okay
Dinner and the movies had been fine
dinner and the movies had been fine
Another minute I'd have been fine
another minute I'd have been fine
adverb
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()
An expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
(
alright
, all righty
[Non-standard] , OK
, all right
, fine
, very well
)
an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
All right, let's start our meeting by reviewing the agenda for today.
All right, let's start our meeting by reviewing the agenda for today.
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()
Without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
(
alright
, all right
)
without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
It's expensive all right
it's expensive all right
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()
In a satisfactory or adequate manner
(
alright
, O.K.
, okay
, all right
)
in a satisfactory or adequate manner
She'll do okay on her own
she'll do okay on her own
Held up all right under pressure
held up all right under pressure