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yeah

yeh
particle
1
An informal way of saying "yes."
""Are you coming tonight?" "Yeah, I'll be there.""
intj
1
An exclamation of excitement or triumph.
"Yeah! We finally finished the project!"

How to Use Yeah

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe casual, everyday way of saying "yes."

When to use it

Very informal — fine in speech and texting, but avoid in formal writing.

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"Are you coming tonight?" "_____, I'll be there."

Etymology

A relaxed, spoken variant of "yes"/"yea."

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