n. | 1. | That which is done or is to be done; matter; concern; |
2. | Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely; | |
3. | (Mil.) An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle. | |
4. | Action; endeavor. | |
5. | A material object (vaguely designated). |
Noun | 1. | affair - a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well" |
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3. | affair - a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions" |