| Main Entry: |
affair |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
matter or business to be taken care of; happening activity |
Synonyms: |
assignment,
avocation,
calling,
case,
circumstance,
concern,
duty,
employment,
episode,
event, hap,
happening,
incident,
interest,
job,
mission,
obligation,
occupation,
occurrence, office function,
proceeding,
profession,
project,
province,
pursuit,
question,
realm,
responsibility,
subject,
task,
thing*,
topic,
transaction,
undertaking
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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