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Word:
affairs
IPA transcription: [əf'ɛɹz]
Pronunciations of affairs
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
personal_business, personal_matters, affairs
Meaning:
matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order"
Synonyms:
affairs
Meaning:
transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state"
Usage examples
But affairs are now changed.
The rest of their conversation turned on Booth's affairs.
That was the state of affairs between us up to a year ago.
Yet where do you find a parallel for this state of affairs?
"That's your Management, isn't it, Sesar; Servile Affairs?"
Then his mind ran away to a review of his father's affairs.
The new reign opened with several changes in public affairs.
Now a word about affairs that are not exactly mine. Where is she?'
'What business an' ye for go blabbing thy affairs all over Bosley?
If you wish to make any investigation of the affairs of the house, I----"
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William II of England
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Nyarlathotep
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Xenu
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Cory Booker
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George Washington
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Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
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Ezra Taft Benson
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