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ALL meanings of all right

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  • adjective all right If you say that someone or something is all right, you mean that you find them satisfactory or acceptable. 3
  • adjective all right All right is also used before a noun. 3
  • adverb all right If you say that something happens or goes all right, you mean that it happens in a satisfactory or acceptable manner. 3
  • adjective all right If someone or something is all right, they are well or safe. 3
  • convention all right You say 'all right' when you are agreeing to something. 3
  • convention all right You say 'all right?' after you have given an instruction or explanation to someone when you are checking that they have understood what you have just said, or checking that they agree with or accept what you have just said. 3
  • convention all right If someone in a position of authority says 'all right', and suggests talking about or doing something else, they are indicating that they want you to end one activity and start another. 3
  • convention all right You say 'all right' during a discussion to show that you understand something that someone has just said, and to introduce a statement that relates to it. 3
  • convention all right You say all right before a statement or question to indicate that you are challenging or threatening someone. 3
  • phrase all right If you say that something is true all right or something will happen all right, you are emphasizing that there is no doubt that it is true or that it will happen. 3
  • adjective all right adequate; satisfactory 3
  • adjective all right unharmed; safe 3
  • sentence substitute all right very well: used to express assent 3
  • adverb all right satisfactorily; adequately 3
  • adverb all right without doubt 3
  • noun all right acceptable 3
  • noun all right reliable 3
  • adjective all right reliable, acceptable 3
  • noun all right satisfactory; adequate 3
  • noun all right unhurt; safe 3
  • noun all right correct 3
  • noun all right yes; very well 3
  • noun all right certainly 3
  • adjective all right honest, honorable, good, excellent, etc. 3
  • interjection all right OK 1
  • adjective all right fine, well 1
  • adjective all right average, mediocre 1
  • adverb all right satisfactorily 1
  • adverb all right certainly, without a doubt 1
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