Definition of "fair"
- adjective
Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
Light in color, pale, particularly as regards skin tone but also referring to blond hair.
Just, equitable.
Adequate, reasonable, or decent.
Favorable to a ship's course.
Between the baselines.
- noun
Something which is fair (in various senses of the adjective).
A community gathering to celebrate and exhibit local achievements.
An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.
An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business.
- verb
To smoothen or even a surface (especially a connection or junction on a surface).
To bring into perfect alignment (especially about rivet holes when connecting structural members).
To construct or design a structure whose primary function is to produce a smooth outline or reduce air drag or water resistance.
To make fair.
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