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Adverb: all right  ol rIt
  1. An expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence
    - very well, fine, alright, OK, all righty [non-standard], righty-ho [Brit, informal]
     
  2. Without doubt (used to reinforce an assertion)
    "it's expensive all right";
    - alright
     
  3. In a satisfactory or adequate manner
    "held up all right under pressure";
    - okay, O.K., alright, OK
Adjective: all right  ol rIt
  1. Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
    "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?";
    - fine, o.k., OK, okay, hunky-dory [informal], cool [informal], alright, jake [N. Amer, Austral, NZ, informal]

See also: satisfactory

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