Meaning Of The Word Maybe

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maybe
adverb: You use maybe to express uncertainty, for example when you do not know that something is definitely true, or when you are mentioning something that may possibly happen in the future in the way you describe.
adverb: You use maybe when you are making suggestions or giving advice. Maybe is also used to introduce polite requests.

maybe in American English
perhaps
adverb: perhaps; possibly
noun: a possibility or uncertainty

maybe in British English
adverb: perhaps
sentence substitute: possibly; neither yes nor no

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