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What is another word for yes?

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Pronunciation:

[ jˈɛs], [ jˈɛs], [ j_ˈɛ_s]

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How to use "Yes" in context?

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The word "yes" is usually associated with approval or agreement. When someone says "yes," they are reinforcing what you said, confirming that they heard you, and that you are all on the same page.

When people use the word "yes," they are often trying to avoid conflict. Saying "yes" often agreements, allows both people to save face, and avoids any disagreements that could arise later on.

The word "yes" can also have different meanings depending on the context.

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