WORD MEANING

Aye meaning

AY · interjection

An affirmative response meaning 'yes,' often used in formal or nautical contexts.

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Other meanings

A term used to express agreement or approval in voting.

A slang expression for 'yes' or 'okay' in casual conversation.

The term can be used as a standalone affirmation, a voting option, or informal slang.

Examples

The captain asked if everyone was ready, and the crew responded with a loud aye.

During the meeting, she gave an aye to show her agreement.

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