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• Adjectif utilisé pour décrire quelque chose de satisfaisant, d'acceptable ou en bon état.

An adjective used to describe something that is satisfactory, acceptable, or in a good state.

1. Acceptable or satisfactoryA1informal

   In a satisfactory state; meeting basic requirements.

   acceptable, satisfaisant

   • The food was okay, but not great.
   • Is it okay if I leave early today?
   • Her performance was okay, but she can do better.

   Synonymesacceptableadequateall rightdecentfinegood enoughpassablesatisfactorysufficienttolerable

   Antonymesinadequatepoorsubstandardunacceptableunsatisfactory

2. Safe or unharmedA1informal

   In a safe or healthy condition.

   sain et sauf, indemne

   • Don't worry, I'm okay after the accident.
   • The doctor said the patient is okay now.
   • Are you okay? You look pale.

   Synonymesall rightfineintactsafeunharmedwell

   Antonymesdamagedendangeredhurtinjuredunsafewounded

3. Permitted or allowedA1informal

   Allowed or acceptable according to rules or social norms.

   Permis ou autorisé

   • Is it okay to park here?
   • It's okay to ask questions during the meeting.
   • The teacher said it's okay to use calculators on the test.

   Synonymesacceptableadmissibleapprovedauthorizedlegallegitimatesanctionedvalid

   Antonymesforbiddenprohibited

• Adverbe informel signifiant « de manière satisfaisante », « acceptable » ou « convenablement ». Est également utilisé comme marqueur discursif pour exprimer l'accord, la confirmation ou une transition.

An informal adverb meaning "satisfactorily," "acceptably," or "in a satisfactory manner." It is also used as a discourse marker to indicate agreement, acknowledgment, or transition.

1. SatisfactorilyA1informal

   In a satisfactory or acceptable manner.

   de manière satisfaisante

   • The project is going okay so far.
   • She performed okay in the exam.
   • Everything worked out okay in the end.

   Synonymesacceptablyadequatelyall rightdecentlyfinepassablysatisfactorilywell

   Antonymesinadequatelypoorlyunacceptablyunsatisfactorily

2. Used to confirm or agreeA1informal

   Used to express agreement, acceptance, or acknowledgment.

   D'accord, pour confirmer ou accepter

   • Okay, I'll meet you at the station.
   • Okay, let's start the meeting now.
   • Okay, I understand what you mean.

   Synonymesagreedall rightalrightcertainlyfinerightsureuh-huhyeahyepyes

   Antonymesdisagreementnorefusal

• Nom désignant une approbation, un accord ou une permission ; également utilisé comme expression informelle de consentement.

A noun referring to approval, agreement, or permission; also used as an informal expression of assent.

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1. Approval or agreementA1informal

   An expression of approval, permission, or agreement.

   Accord ou approbation

   • I need your okay before I can proceed with the plan.
   • She gave the okay for the project to start.
   • The manager's okay is required for any overtime.

   Synonymesagreementapprovalassentauthorizationconsentendorsementgo-aheadgreen lightpermissionsanction

2. Acceptable conditionA2informal

   A state of being satisfactory or acceptable.

   état acceptable

   • The car is in okay condition for its age.
   • His health is okay after the surgery.
   • The food was just okay, nothing special.

   Synonymesacceptabilityadequacyfitnesssatisfactorinesssuitability

   Antonymesinadequacyunacceptabilityunsatisfactoriness

• Verbe utilisé pour marquer l'approbation, l'accord ou l'autorisation de quelque chose.

A verb used to indicate approval, agreement, or authorization of something.

1. Approve or authorizeB1informal

   To give approval or permission for something.

   Approuver ou autoriser

   • The manager okayed the budget proposal.
   • She okayed the plan after reviewing the details.
   • The committee okayed the new policy changes.

   Synonymesapproveauthorizeconfirmendorsegreen lightpermitratifysanction

   Antonymesdenydisapproverefuserejectveto