Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Affair

👉 (often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.

Alright class, settle down and let’s take a look! Today we’re tackling a word that can seem a little tricky – “affair.” The dictionary gives us a big definition, a real mouthful, you see. It says: "(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public." Now, let’s break that down with a little rhyme, it might help you see it bright! “An affair,” it seems, isn't just a romance bold, It’s any kind of work, stories to be told. Think about a business deal, quite grand and new, Or a public event, for me and for you. It can be a project, a task, or a plan, Anything that's happening, as best as you can! So "affair" means business , don’t you see? A lot of things to do – for you and for me! Does anyone have any questions about this word today? Let's discuss!

👉 (often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.

Alright class, settle down and let’s take a look! Today we’re tackling the word “affairs,” and it's a bit more than just a simple thing. The dictionary gives you a good starting point, doesn’t it? (Pauses for effect, tapping a pencil) It says "Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind…" That's right! “Affairs” can mean any kind of business – commercial, professional, even public. Think of it like this: A company’s affairs are its dealings and operations, you see? A doctor’s affairs are their patients and their decree. And a town's affairs , the things they must agree! But let’s not stop there, because “affairs” can have a slightly different shade of meaning too. It can also describe private matters – secrets or events that aren’t meant to be shared. Think about it like this: A personal affair is something kept private and discreet, you know? Like a secret romance, perhaps, or something best left unsaid. So, remember the key is context! “Affairs” can mean a broad range of things - general business, or more closely held secrets. Now, does anyone have any questions about this word's meaning? Don’t be shy!

👉 Affaire (adj.) A romantic or personal affair between two individuals, usually involving secret or intimate relationships.

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👉 Affairs (from French) are personal matters that may involve a wide range of social, legal, or financial issues.

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👉 Affair is an offshoot from a relationship between two people. It refers to the fact that two people are in a relationship, and it is not related to any romantic or sexual feelings.

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