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Bet – slang term that primarily means “agreement” or “confirmation”. It is commonly used to express reliability, certainty, or acceptance in informal conversations.

In more detail, “bet” is often used as a response to a statement or proposal to show agreement or acknowledgment. It can be understood as a shortened form of “you can bet on it” or “I bet on it”, indicating a high level of certainty or confidence in the agreement. It has evolved from specifically referring to a wager or bet into a versatile slang term used in various contexts.

Examples:
1. Person A: “Do you want to grab dinner tonight?”
Person B: “Bet! What time should we meet?”

2. Person A: “I’ll finish the project by tomorrow, no problem.”
Person B: “Bet, I know you always deliver on time.”

Note: The term “bet” is often used among friends or peers in casual and informal settings. It can also be used as a question on its own to seek confirmation or agreement, such as “You good to go? Bet?”