The meaning of AFFAIR is commercial, professional, public, or personal business. How to use affair in a sentence.

An affair is a relationship typically between two people, one or both of whom are either married or in a long-term monogamous or emotionally-exclusive relationship with someone else. The …

The meeting was addressed by an expert in South American affairs. What I do in my spare time is my own affair (= a private matter).

Affair definition: anything done or to be done; anything requiring action or effort; business; concern.. See examples of AFFAIR used in a sentence.

1. a thing to be done or attended to; matter; business: this affair must be cleared up. 2. an event or happening: a strange affair. 3. (qualified by an adjective or descriptive phrase) something …

If you say that a decision or situation is someone's affair, you mean that it is their responsibility, and other people should not interfere. If you wish to make a fool of yourself, that is your affair. …

You can use affair as a kind of shorthand, to mean "that big mess," or "that complicated story I already told you about." Your affair can also mean your responsibility or job, like if your …