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maybe

1 of 1adverb
/ˈmeɪbi/
1

used to show uncertainty or hesitation

A2
  • She may go to the beach if the weather improves, maybe even bring a picnic.
  • I'm uncertain about the party; I might have other plans, maybe a family gathering.
  • The new employee might join our team, but it's not confirmed, maybe next week.
  • Thinking of taking that course, but it could be too hard for me, maybe I'll start with something easier.
  • Maybe we should try a different restaurant this time.
2

used as a response to a question when one does not have a definite answer or does not want to agree or disagree

3

used to introduce an alternative or a piece of advice