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yesses

The correct spelling is yesses.

How to pronounce yesses

noun

IPA: /jɛsɪz/

Say it like: Yes-ses

The correct spelling is yesses. An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance. For example: "Was that a yes?"

Usage Examples

Was that a yes?

The workers voted on whether to strike, and there were thirty "yeses" and one "no".

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
  2. 2.A vote of support or in favor/favour of something.

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