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OK'ing

OK'ing is the present participle and gerund of OK.

Meaning of OK

Verb

OK (third-person singular simple present OKs or OK's, present participle OKing or OK'ing, simple past and past participle OKed or OK'd or OK'ed)

  1. (transitive) To approve; to accept; to acquiesce to.
    • I don't want to OK this amount of money.
  2. (transitive) To confirm by activating a button marked OK.
    • Type a suitable name for your Marker and OK the dialogue box.2001, Mike Collins, Pro Tools: Practical Recording, Editing and Mixing for Music Production
    Synonyms:
    approve, greenlight

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Questions about OK'ing

What is OK'ing the present participle and gerund of?
OK'ing is the present participle and gerund of OK.

Words near OK'ing in the dictionary

  1. ok ok
  2. OK please
  3. OK yah
  4. OK'd
  5. OK'er
  6. OK'ing
  7. OK's
  8. OK, boomer
  9. OK, zoomer
  10. ok-ok
  11. OK.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: OK'ing (page history and authors); OK (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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