Affair
An affair is a sexual relationship, romantic friendship, or passionate attachment between two people without the attached person’s significant other knowing.
Affair (noun)
Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.
“a difficult affair to manage”
“matter|concern”
Affair (noun)
Any proceeding or action which it is wished to refer to or characterize vaguely.
“an affair of honor, a duel;”
“an affair of love, an intrigue”
Affair (noun)
An action or engagement not of sufficient magnitude to be called a battle.
Affair (noun)
A material object (vaguely designated).
“He used a hook-shaped affair with a long handle to unlock the car.”
Affair (noun)
An adulterous relationship. (from affaire de cœur).
Affair (noun)
A romantic relationship with someone who is not one’s regular partner (boyfriend, girlfriend).
Affair (noun)
A person with whom someone has an adulterous relationship.
Affair (noun)
A party or social gathering, especially of a formal nature.
Affair (noun)
The (male or female) genitals.
Event (noun)
An occurrence; something that happens.
Event (noun)
A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)
“I went to an event in San Francisco last week.”
“Where will the event be held?”
Event (noun)
One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.
Event (noun)
An end result; an outcome (now chiefly in phrases).
“In the event, he turned out to have what I needed anyway.”
Event (noun)
A point in spacetime having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate.
Event (noun)
A possible action that the user can perform that is monitored by an application or the operating system (event listener). When an event occurs an event handler is called which performs a specific task.
Event (noun)
A set of some of the possible outcomes; a subset of the sample space.
“If X is a random variable representing the toss of a six-sided die, then its sample space could be denoted as {1,2,3,4,5,6}. Examples of events could be: X = 1, X = 2, X ge 5, X not = 4, and X isin {1,3,5}.”
Event (noun)
An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
Event (noun)
An episode of severe health conditions.
Event (verb)
To occur, take place.
Event (verb)
To be emitted or breathed out; to evaporate.
Event (verb)
To expose to the air, ventilate.
Affair (noun)
an event or sequence of events of a specified kind or that has previously been referred to
“I wanted the funeral to be a family affair”
“the board admitted responsibility for the affair”
Affair (noun)
a matter that is a particular person’s concern or responsibility
“what you do in your spare time is your affair”
Affair (noun)
matters of public interest and importance
“commissions were created to advise on foreign affairs”
Affair (noun)
business and financial dealings
“his time was spent in winding up his affairs”
Affair (noun)
a love affair
“his wife is having an affair”
Affair (noun)
an object of a particular type
“her dress was a black low-cut affair”