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kay

The correct spelling is kay.

How to pronounce kay

interjection

Say it like: Kaee

The correct spelling is kay. Used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance. For example: "I promise to give it back. – OK."

Usage Examples

I promise to give it back. – OK.

OK, I'm thinking of a number…

You always do this to me! When we were at your mother’s, you said that… – OK, OK, …

Meanings

interjection

  1. 1.Used to indicate acknowledgement or acceptance.
  2. 2.Used to introduce a sentence in order to draw attention to the importance of what is being said.
  3. 3.Used in turn-taking, serving as a request to the speaker to grant the turn to the interrupter.

noun

  1. 1.A small, low island largely made of sand or coral.
  2. 2.The name of the Latin-script letter K.
  3. 3.A kilometer.
  4. 4.A thousand of some unit (from kilo-).

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