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Define the word okay

"okay" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

okay \okay\ adj.
   Satifactory; agreeable; pleasant; as, things are okay; he's
   an okay guy.

   Syn: all right(predicate), all-right(prenominal), ok, o.k.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

"okay" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

okay \okay\ n.
   An endorsement; approval; permission; as, they gave us the
   okay to go ahead.

   Syn: OK, okey, okeh.
        [WordNet 1.5]

"okay" gcide "The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48"

okay \okay\ v. t.
   to approve; as, the boss okayed my proposal.

   Syn: approve, ok, sanction.
        [WordNet 1.5]

"okay" wn "WordNet (r) 2.0"

okay
     adj : 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" [syn: all right, fine, ok, o.k., hunky-dory]
     n : an endorsement; "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead" [syn: O.K.,
          OK, okey, okeh]
     adv : 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') [syn: O.K., all right, alright]
     v : give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"
         [syn: approve, O.K., sanction] [ant: disapprove]

"Okay" gazetteer "U.S. Gazetteer (1990)"

Okay, OK (town, FIPS 54100)
  Location: 35.85222 N, 95.31430 W
  Population (1990): 528 (235 housing units)
  Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)

"Okay" gaz-place "U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)"

Okay, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
   Population (2000):    597
   Housing Units (2000): 278
   Land area (2000):     0.809689 sq. miles (2.097086 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.809689 sq. miles (2.097086 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            54100
   Located within:       Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
   Location:             35.852723 N, 95.315763 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Okay, OK
    Okay