What is the full form of OK in English?
This question must have come in your mind at some time . Most people believe that the word OK is a short form of Okey.Actually, it is not true.You may be surprised to know that the word Ok is very old in history.
Today, through this article, we will tell you what is full form of Ok in english,alongside we will also discuss originate of ok.
So, let's start without delay.
full form of OK in English
The full form of OK in English is " Oll Korrect". OK is a term that is very commonly used in common colloquialism. The word Ok is the most spoken word in the world, this thing has also been mentioned by BBC and many other websites. According to some websites, the word Ok is the most spoken word after Hello. The word ok is an English word but it is used in different languages in English speaking countries as well as in other countries.
Apart from the common colloquial usage of this word in books, works, newspapers, books etc., it seems that it is not a common word but a recognized word which does not have any concrete meaning. The word Ok is used in different ways rather than for a particular verb.
How did the word Ok originate?
The history of the word Ok is about 180 years old. According to the many prominent universality, the word Ok originated from the country of America in the 19th century. Many people believe that Ok was born due to incorrect pronunciation. But the word Ok originated as a satire or a joke. In the 19th century it was popular to use any word as satire and people used to pronounce the words intentionally in a funny way.
Similarly, the word Ok was first used in a funny manner in 1839 at Charles Gordon Greene's office, and he used the term to edit an article in the Boston Morning Post on 23 March 1839 in which the word Oll Korrect was used.
Oll Korrect is a mispronunciation of the word All Correct which was deliberately used as a sarcastic remark. All Correct means 'all is well' . After this, the Short Form Ok of Oll Korrect began to be used and the word Ok became popular throughout America. Now, This word (OK)became so popular throught all over the world.
According to Wikipedia, the word Ok is a short form of Ole Kurreck which is derived from American English. Now, in many places like social media chatting etc., the short form of Ok is also being used as K.
You must have seen the word Ok written in big letters in many products. When Ok is used in a product, then its full form is 'Objection Killed', it means 'no objection remaining'.
Other full forms of OK
According to experts, different full forms of the word Ok have been considered. So ,Let's know
1. All correct
2. Okay
3. Objection killed
4. Objection Knock
5. All Clear
How is the word ok used?
The word Ok is used differently, so let's trying to understand this topic .
Examples -
1. I am Ok, that means I am fine.
2. You are Ok, that means you are fine.
3. My all is going well, that is, I am doing well.
4. I have made the condition of my car perfectly ok, that is, I have made the condition of my car perfectly or very good.
To approve or agree
Example: Like I asked for some kind of help from someone and he told me Ok in response, then I will admit that he has given approval to help.
To give a statement
Examples -
1. You do not interfere in my work Ok.
2. I am fine, you see your Ok.
3. Anyone who did not do homework tomorrow will be punished.
At the beginning of any sentence
Examples -
1. ok,let's see
2. Ok , see you.
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