1. Personal feelings of fondness, love, or emotional attachment directed toward a specific person
The teacher showed individual affection toward each student in her class.
A professora demonstrava afeto individual para cada aluno de sua classe.
2. Emotional warmth or tenderness expressed on a personal, one-to-one basis
Parents express individual affection differently with each of their children.
Os pais expressam afeto individual de maneiras diferentes com cada um de seus filhos.