OK Full Form, What is OK?

OK full form Oll Korrect (means all correct).

There are multiple schools of thoughts on this…

OK is abbreviation of “All Correct” of standard English, the correct/old pronunciation is something I am not able to recollect as of now

One also suggests that OK is a short form of OKAY.

A lot of researchers have tried to find the origin of “OK”, it is claimed that written records of the term OK is found as back as early 1800’s.

Another interesting school of thought claims that it originated during a war when the soldiers from the war front called for back from the reserve, the medium used was telegraph. They would just send a message 4.K. meaning 4 soldiers were killed and 0.K. meaning no-one was killed that day. I don’t remember the exact details, but if you have time and are interested enough you should be able to find something in Google. If you do, please share the link below…

OK can be used as Adjective, Adverb, and Interjection:

Here is how, It is used in Adjective-

·         Is this processor OK for gaming?

·         Everyone said OK for mine decision

Here is its use in Adverb:

·         He sings OK, But sometimes get lazy on stage

·         Sunder will manage OK on his own

Origin of the OK:

Scientists assume that, The word “OK” was first used during the war by American soldiers in 1839 for saying Alright in short way. And, Later on, Scientists confirmed the OK word for telling alright in short. And, from 1840, OK words were used worldwide.

Usage

OK, now it’s your turn. People more often say OK. But only 1% people on the earth know the full form of OK.

On 23 March 1839, OK was introduced to the world on the second page of the Boston Morning Post, in the midst of a long paragraph, as "o.k. (all correct)".