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all right

  1. satisfactory; adequate
  2. unhurt; safe
  3. correct
  4. yes; very well: used in reply to a question or merely to preface or resume one's remarks
  5. Informal certainly he's the one who did it, all right
all-right definition

all·-right (ôl′ rīt′)

adjective

Slang honest, honorable, good, excellent, etc.: used before the noun it modifies

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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