Yes ( interjection , adverb , noun )

(As an interjection)

Yes ( interjection )

An exclamation of agreement or affirmation.

Origin:

The origin of the word yes is not certain, but it is believed to have come from the old english word “gēs”, which was a way of expressing agreement.

Examples:

  1. Yes, I agree with you.
  2. Do you want to come with us? Yes!
  3. Yes, that's what I meant.
  4. Yes, I would like to order a coffee.
  5. Is tomorrow a good day for you? Yes, that works.

(As an adverb)

Yes ( adverb )

In an affirmative manner; as an affirmative reply.

Origin:

The origin of the word yes is not certain, but it is believed to have come from the old english word “gēs”, which was a way of expressing agreement.

Examples:

  1. Did you understand the instructions? Yes.
  2. Do you want to come with us? Yes, please.
  3. Did you see the movie? Yes, I did.
  4. Are you coming to the party? Yes, I'll be there.
  5. Did you finish your work? Yes, I completed it yesterday.

(As a noun)

Yes ( noun )

An affirmative reply or agreement.

Origin:

The origin of the word yes is not certain, but it is believed to have come from the old english word “gēs”, which was a way of expressing agreement.

Examples:

  1. The vote was 10 to 5, with five abstentions and one yes.
  2. After a long discussion, we finally got a yes.
  3. We were waiting for a yes from the board of directors.
  4. I asked for a raise, but all I got was a yes.
  5. The boss gave his yes to the project, and we were all very happy.
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