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state of affairs meaning and definition

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STATE OF AFFAIRS noun

Definition of state of affairs (noun)

  1. the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
    • "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
    • synonyms: situation
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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