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affection (n.)   (1)•  He had a deep affection for his aunt.  •  She felt no affection for the child. (2)•  The former president still holds a place in the nation's affections.  •  Sula seems to have transferred her affections from Jon to his brother. (3)• There's never much display of affection between them. • filial affection • He finds it difficult to show affection. • In this society there is a taboo on any sort of public display of affection. • He remembered the teachers at his first school with great affection.

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[əˈfek.ʃ ə n] noun [affections]

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[ countable or uncountable] a feeling of liking for a person or place2. affections plural feelings of liking or love 3. win sb's affections to succeed in persuading someone to love you

Term	affection (n.)
Synonym	[əˈfek.ʃ ə n] noun [affections] 1. [ countable or uncountable] a feeling of liking for a person or place2. affections plural feelings of liking or love 3. win sb's affections to succeed in persuading someone to love you
Meaning	(1) • He had a deep affection for his aunt. • She felt no affection for the child. (2) • The former president still holds a place in the nation's affections. • Sula seems to have transferred her affections from Jon to his brother. (3) • There's never much display of affection between them. • filial affection • He finds it difficult to show affection. • In this society there is a taboo on any sort of public display of affection. • He remembered the teachers at his first school with great affection.

Affection Display N əˈfek.ʃ ə Noun Deep Aunt