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affair
noun
A
social
event
,
celebration
,
or
gathering
.
•
The
wedding
was
an
elegant
affair
held
in
a
garden
.
The
wedding
was
an
elegant
affair
held
in
a
garden
.
•
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
.
•
The
sudden
resignation
of
the
mayor
turned
into
a
huge
political
affair
.
The
sudden
resignation
of
the
mayor
turned
into
a
huge
political
affair
.
•
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
.
•
She
asked
her
brother
to
mind
his
own
affairs
.
She
asked
her
brother
to
mind
his
own
affairs
.
•
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
.
•
After
months
of
secrecy
,
Maria
ended
her
affair
with
her
married
boss
.
After
months
of
secrecy
,
Maria
ended
her
affair
with
her
married
boss
.
•
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
.
•
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
.
•
What
is
that
strange
affair
on
your
desk
supposed
to
do
?
What
is
that
strange
affair
on
your
desk
supposed
to
do
?