Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a vaguely specified social event;
- Example: "the party was quite an affair"- Example: "an occasion arranged to honor the president"- Example: "a seemingly endless round of social functions"[syn: affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
social occasion
n 1: a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an
affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a
seemingly endless round of social functions" [syn:
affair, occasion, social occasion, function,
social function]