/ɔːlˈraɪt/
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Translation
Used to say yes, or to say that someone or something is well enough.
Word origin
A newer one-word spelling of all right, first written down in the 1800s.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- all right
Examples
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"Alright" here means yes, I agree.
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Here "alright" asks if you are well.
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"Alright" can also mean good enough, and no more.
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