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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
all right
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ "Can I play with my new computer game?" "Oh all right - as long as you don't make too much noise."
▪ "Connect the positive first and then the negative." "Oh, I see, all right."
▪ "How's school going, Steve?" "Oh, all right, I guess."
▪ "What's the food like?" "Well, it's all right, but the place near campus is better."
▪ All right, folks, I'd like to introduce our first speaker this evening.
▪ All right, what have you two been doing with that knife?
▪ Are you all right? What happened?
▪ Do you think you'll be all right by tomorrow night?
▪ I'll leave the key with the neighbors, all right?
▪ I'll see when Dr. Lopez is available. Is Thursday morning all right?
▪ Katie looked really unhappy - I'd better go and make sure she's all right.
▪ Sofia is the smart one in their family, all right.
▪ The kids seem to be doing all right in school.
▪ Wayne's experienced enough all right, but I don't know if he's right for this particular job.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
all right

all right \all right\ pred. adj. 1. satisfactory; better than average; as, everything is all right.

Syn: all-right(predicate), ok, o.k., okay.

Wiktionary
all right

a. 1 good; in acceptable, if not excellent condition. 2 In good health, unharmed. adv. 1 fairly well 2 (context informal English) Most certainly; for sure. alt. 1 good; in acceptable, if not excellent condition. 2 In good health, unharmed. interj. 1 Used to affirm, indicate agreement, or consent. 2 Used to indicate support, favor or encouragement. 3 Used to fill space or pauses. 4 Used as a general lead-in or beginning. 5 Used to express exasperation or frustration, often with already. 6 (context UK informal English) Term of greeting, equivalent to how are you or hello.

WordNet
all right

  1. adj. being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine" [syn: fine, ok, o.k., okay, hunky-dory]

  2. being in good health; "he's feeling all right again"; "I'm fine, how are you?" [syn: fine]

  3. adv. sentence-initial expression of agreement [syn: very well, fine, alright, OK]

  4. used to reinforces an assertion; "it's expensive all right" [syn: alright, without doubt]

  5. in a satisfactory or adequate manner; "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right') [syn: okay, O.K., alright]

Wikipedia
All Right

"All Right" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross. It was released in January 1983 as the lead single from the album, Another Page. The song was featured in the NBA footage bloopers during the 1982–83 season.

Usage examples of "all right".

He was the town naughty boy all right, and it was incongruous that he should have been named Wesley.

Obviously I was doing all right now and I could start enjoying myself, again.

Deborah was a little 254 ALL THINGS WISE AND WONDERFUL smasher all right, and she looked nice, too, but no no .

That she was feeling all right and getting sick of me looking worried.

John Grady and told him that it was all right and that far worse things than horses had passed through that hotel lobby and John Grady looked at the clerk and then went out and untied the horse and led it in.