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O.K. vs greenlight

greenlight vs O.K.

O.K. is a noun but greenlight is not a noun.

O.K. and greenlight both are verbs.

O.K. is an adverb but greenlight is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
O.K. Yes No Yes Yes
greenlight No No Yes No
As verbs, greenlight is a hyponym of O.K.; that is, greenlight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than O.K.:
  • O.K.: give sanction to
  • greenlight: to allow a project (especially a TV show) to go ahead
Other hyponyms of O.K. include sanctify, sanction, visa, back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support, confirm.
O.K. (noun) greenlight (noun)
an endorsement
O.K. (verb) greenlight (verb)
give sanction to to allow a project (especially a TV show) to go ahead
O.K. (adverb) greenlight (adverb)
in a satisfactory or adequate manner
Difference between O.K. and greenlight

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