state of affairs
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Definitions
Noun
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
More Specific Terms
absurd
acceptance
ballgame
challenge
childlessness
complication
crowding
disequilibrium
element
environment
equilibrium
exclusion
fish bowl
fishbowl
goldfish bowl
hotbed
inclusion
intestacy
new ballgame
picture
prison
prison house
rejection
scene
size
size of it
square one
status quo
the absurd
thing