Meaning of the word yes in English
What does yes mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
yes
US /jes/
UK /jes/
Exclamation
used to give an affirmative response
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“Are you ready?” “Yes.”
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“Did you finish your homework?” “Yes, I did.”
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Noun
an affirmative answer or vote
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She gave a firm yes to the proposal.
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All in favor, say yes.
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