fair

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈfɛə/]

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1. fair (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A community gathering to celebrate and exhibit local achievements.

2. fair (noun) — sense 2

Definition: An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.

Example: The turmoil went on—no rest, no peace. […] It was nearly eleven o'clock now, and he strolled out again. In the little fair created by the costers' barrows the evening only seemed beginning; and the naphtha flares made one's eyes ache, the men's voices grated harshly, and the girls' faces saddened one.

3. fair (noun) — sense 3

Definition: An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business, a trade fair.

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