adverb
- yes (used to express agreement or affirmation)
Usage: formal or archaic
noun
- an affirmative vote
Usage: formal
Examples
- The captain asked if we were ready, and we all replied ‘Aye!’
- Aye, I’ll help you with that project.
- The motion passed with twenty ayes and five nays.
- All in favor say aye.
- The senator cast his aye for the bill.
- The vote was unanimous – all ayes, no nays.