Part of Speech: verb, noun
Definition: to acknowledge or confirm a message, or a term used to acknowledge receipt of a message (verb); a message that has been acknowledged (noun)
Pronunciations: US: /ˈrɑdʒər/, UK: /ˈrɒdʒər/
Origin and Usage: The term "roger" originated from the NATO phonetic alphabet, where it represented the letter R. It became used as a radio communication term to indicate the message being received and understood. Today, it is still used in radio communication, but it has also become a more general term for acknowledging a message. The noun form of "roger" refers to a message that has been acknowledged.
Synonyms: acknowledge, confirm, affirm
Related Words: radio, signal, voice, hello, world
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