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Affairs Definition & Meaning

affairs
noun
  1. matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order"
  2. transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state"

"Affairs" in song lyrics

See how affairs is used in real songs:

  • "Warfare political government affairs"
    The Beatnuts f/ A.L., Rawcotiks — Let Off a Couple II
  • "handle business affairs"
    B.G. — U See Why
  • "It only makes it fair, unless you wanna create affairs"
    Blue Raspberry f/ P-Wonda — Thug Luv

Usage tips for "affairs"

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Frequently asked questions

What does affairs mean?
matters of personal concern; "get his affairs in order" transactions of professional or public interest; "news of current affairs"; "great affairs of state"
What part of speech is affairs?
Affairs is a noun.
How many definitions does affairs have?
Affairs has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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