affair

US /əˈfer/
UK /əˈfer/
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1.

an event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to

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The whole affair was a complete disaster.
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It was a strange affair from beginning to end.
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eventincidentmatterbusinessconcern
2.

a secret sexual relationship between two people, at least one of whom is married to someone else

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He was having an affair with his secretary.
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The scandal involved a politician and his secret affair.
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liaisonromanceflingtrystintrigue
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love affaircurrent affairs