Definition of "affair"
- noun
That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public; — often in the plural.
Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely.
An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
A material object (vaguely designated).
An adulterous relationship. (from affaire de cœur.).
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