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Affair

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Affair
Social medicine A prolonged—i.e., not a 'one night stand'—sexual liaison—usually understood to mean one in which one or both partners are committing adultery

affair
Sexology A long-term sexual liaison, usually understood to mean one in which one or both partners are committing adultery Vox populi As commonly used, a major whoops–faux pas, boo-boo, etc between 2 or more people. See Baltimore affair, Burt affair, Cantekin affair, Cleveland affair, Slutsky affair, Swine influenza vaccine affair.


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