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fair
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
bright
and
dry
,
without
rain
or
storms
β’
The
forecast
says
we
will
have
fair
weather
all
weekend
.
The
forecast
says
we
will
have
fair
weather
all
weekend
.
β’
Sailors
prefer
to
leave
port
when
the
sea
is
calm
and
the
sky
is
fair
.
Sailors
prefer
to
leave
port
when
the
sea
is
calm
and
the
sky
is
fair
.
Weather
sense
recorded
since
the
14th
century
,
linked
to
the
idea
of
pleasantness
and
brightness
.
noun
a
public
event
with
rides
,
games
,
shows
,
and
stalls
where
people
gather
for
fun
and
shopping
β’
We
rode
the
Ferris
wheel
at
the
county
fair
last
night
.
We
rode
the
Ferris
wheel
at
the
county
fair
last
night
.
β’
Vendors
sold
handmade
jewelry
and
snacks
at
the
spring
fair
.
Vendors
sold
handmade
jewelry
and
snacks
at
the
spring
fair
.
From
Middle
English
feire
,
from
Old
French
feire
β
market
,
feast
,β
ultimately
from
Latin
feria
β
holiday
,
market
day
.β
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
treating
everyone
equally
and
honestly
,
without
favoritism
or
cheating
β’
The
referee
tried
to
be
fair
to
both
teams
during
the
match
.
The
referee
tried
to
be
fair
to
both
teams
during
the
match
.
β’
She
divided
the
candy
in
a
fair
way
so
each
child
got
the
same
number
of
pieces
.
She
divided
the
candy
in
a
fair
way
so
each
child
got
the
same
number
of
pieces
.
Old
English
fæger
β
beautiful
,
pleasant
,
pleasing
,β
later
β
just
,
equitable
.β
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
having
light
skin
or
light-colored
hair
β’
His
twin
sister
has
fair
hair
and
freckles
.
His
twin
sister
has
fair
hair
and
freckles
.
β’
People
with
fair
skin
should
use
strong
sunscreen
in
summer
.
People
with
fair
skin
should
use
strong
sunscreen
in
summer
.
Sense
of
β
light-colored
β
developed
in
Middle
English
from
the
idea
of
brightness
and
beauty
.
adjective
-
fair
,
fairer
,
fairest
quite
good
or
acceptable
but
not
excellent
β’
The
hotel
offers
fair
service
for
a
low
price
.
The
hotel
offers
fair
service
for
a
low
price
.
β’
She
has
a
fair
chance
of
winning
the
scholarship
.
She
has
a
fair
chance
of
winning
the
scholarship
.
Meaning
β
moderately
good
β
appears
in
the
16th
century
,
extending
from
earlier
senses
of
balance
and
adequacy
.
adverb
in
an
honest
way
,
without
cheating
or
bias
β’
You
won
the
game
fair
,
so
enjoy
the
prize
.
You
won
the
game
fair
,
so
enjoy
the
prize
.
β’
Let
β
s
play
fair
and
follow
the
rules
.
Let
β
s
play
fair
and
follow
the
rules
.
Adverbial
use
dates
from
the
14th
century
,
from
adjective
sense
of
honesty
.
affair
noun
A
social
event
,
celebration
,
or
gathering
.
β’
The
wedding
was
an
elegant
affair
held
in
a
garden
.
The
wedding
was
an
elegant
affair
held
in
a
garden
.
β’
Their
annual
barbecue
is
always
a
casual
affair
with
good
music
.
Their
annual
barbecue
is
always
a
casual
affair
with
good
music
.
noun
An
important
or
often
shocking
event
or
situation
that
draws
public
attention
.
β’
The
sudden
resignation
of
the
mayor
turned
into
a
huge
political
affair
.
The
sudden
resignation
of
the
mayor
turned
into
a
huge
political
affair
.
β’
The
burglary
affair
kept
the
small
town
in
suspense
for
weeks
.
The
burglary
affair
kept
the
small
town
in
suspense
for
weeks
.
noun
Activities
,
business
,
or
concerns
that
someone
is
responsible
for
,
especially
when
used
in
the
plural
.
β’
She
asked
her
brother
to
mind
his
own
affairs
.
She
asked
her
brother
to
mind
his
own
affairs
.
β’
The
minister
manages
the
nation's
foreign
affairs
.
The
minister
manages
the
nation's
foreign
affairs
.
noun
A
secret
or
improper
romantic
and
usually
sexual
relationship
,
often
between
people
who
are
married
to
others
.
β’
After
months
of
secrecy
,
Maria
ended
her
affair
with
her
married
boss
.
After
months
of
secrecy
,
Maria
ended
her
affair
with
her
married
boss
.
β’
The
novel
tells
the
story
of
a
forbidden
affair
that
spans
decades
.
The
novel
tells
the
story
of
a
forbidden
affair
that
spans
decades
.
noun
An
object
or
piece
of
equipment
,
especially
one
that
is
unusual
or
when
you
do
not
know
its
exact
name
.
β’
He
fixed
the
rusty
old
affair
and
turned
it
into
a
coffee
table
.
He
fixed
the
rusty
old
affair
and
turned
it
into
a
coffee
table
.
β’
What
is
that
strange
affair
on
your
desk
supposed
to
do
?
What
is
that
strange
affair
on
your
desk
supposed
to
do
?
fairly
adverb
to
a
moderate
or
reasonable
degree
;
quite
but
not
extremely
β’
The
water
was
fairly
warm
,
so
we
decided
to
swim
.
The
water
was
fairly
warm
,
so
we
decided
to
swim
.
β’
She
speaks
Spanish
fairly
well
after
living
in
Madrid
.
She
speaks
Spanish
fairly
well
after
living
in
Madrid
.
adverb
in
a
way
that
is
fair
,
honest
,
and
without
favoritism
or
cheating
β’
The
referee
tried
to
judge
the
match
fairly
.
The
referee
tried
to
judge
the
match
fairly
.
β’
Everyone
should
be
paid
fairly
for
their
work
.
Everyone
should
be
paid
fairly
for
their
work
.