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 Definitions of Deal  [dil]  

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Definition of 'Deal' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) deal
to occupy oneself or itself (usu. fol. by with or in):
Botany deals with the study of plants.

2.  deal
to take action with respect to a thing or person (fol. by with):
Law courts must deal with such culprits.

3.  deal
to conduct oneself toward persons.

4.  deal
to trade or do business (fol. by with or in):
to deal in used cars.

5.  deal
to distribute, esp. the cards in a game.

6.  deal
Slang. to buy and sell drugs illegally.

7. (v.t.) deal
to give to one as a share; apportion.

8.  deal
to distribute among a number of recipients, as the cards required in a game.

9.  deal
to give a player (a specific card) in dealing.

10.  deal
to deliver; administer:
to deal a blow.

11.  deal
Slang. to buy and sell (drugs) illegally.

12.  deal
deal off,

13.  deal
to deal the final hand of a poker game.

14.  deal
Slang. to get rid of or trade (something or someone) in a transaction.

15. (n.) deal
a business transaction.

16.  deal
a bargain or arrangement for mutual advantage:
the best deal in town.

17.  deal
a secret or underhand agreement or bargain:
They had to make some deals to get the bill passed.

18.  deal
Informal. treatment received in dealing with another:
to get a raw deal.

19.  deal
an indefinite but large quantity (usu. prec. by good or great):
a great deal of money.

20.  deal
the distribution of cards to the players in a game.

21.  deal
the set of cards in one's hand.

22.  deal
the turn of a player to deal.

23.  deal
an act of dealing or distributing.

24. (n.) deal
a board or plank, esp. of fir or pine, cut to any of various standard sizes.

25.  deal
fir or pine wood.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME dele < MLG or MD: plank, floor, c. OE thille)

Definition of 'Deal' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) deal, trade, business deal
a particular instance of buying or selling
"it was a package deal"; "I had no further trade with him"; "he's a master of the business deal"

2. (noun) bargain, deal
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
"he made a bargain with the devil"; "he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals"

3. (noun) batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

4. (noun) deal
a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

5. (noun) softwood, deal
wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

6. (noun) hand, deal
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
"I didn't hold a good hand all evening"; "he kept trying to see my hand"

7. (noun) deal
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)
"he got a good deal on his car"

8. (noun) deal
the act of distributing playing cards
"the deal was passed around the table clockwise"

9. (verb) deal
the act of apportioning or distributing something
"the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

10. (verb) cover, treat, handle, plow, deal, address
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
"This book deals with incest"; "The course covered all of Western Civilization"; "The new book treats the history of China"

11. (verb) consider, take, deal, look at
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
"Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case"

12. (verb) deal
take action with respect to (someone or something)
"How are we going to deal with this problem?"; "The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students"

13. (verb) cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage
come to terms with
"We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"

14. (verb) distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
administer or bestow, as in small portions
"administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

15. (verb) deal, sell, trade
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
"She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes"

16. (verb) manage, deal, care, handle
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
"I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old"

17. (verb) deal
behave in a certain way towards others
"He deals fairly with his employees"

18. (verb) deal
distribute cards to the players in a game
"Who's dealing?"

19. (verb) conduct, carry on, deal
direct the course of; manage or control
"You cannot conduct business like this"

20. (verb) share, divvy up, portion out, apportion, deal
give out as one's portion or share

21. (verb) deal
give (a specific card) to a player
"He dealt me the Queen of Spades"

22. (verb) deal
sell
"deal hashish"


Definition of 'Deal' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) deal
an agreement between people
a business deal; I made a deal with my brother that we wouldn't say anything.; "I'll give you $40 for it." "OK, it's a deal."

2.  deal
products being sold for low prices
great deals at the bargain shop; He gave me a good deal on my car.

3.  deal
the way sb is treated
a right to expect a fair deal from the government

4.  deal
a raw/rough deal
unfair treatment
Union members got a raw deal.

5.  deal
What's the deal?
indicates you want sb to explain
What's the deal with dialysis - how does it work?

6. (verb) deal
to give playing cards to players
***Whose turn is it to deal?; ***He dealt me two queens.

7.  deal
to sell illegal drugs
He was caught dealing from his house.


Definition of 'Deal' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Deal
a part or portion; a share; hence, an indefinite quantity, degree, or extent, degree, or extent; as, a deal of time and trouble; a deal of cold

2. (noun) Deal
the process of dealing cards to the players; also, the portion disturbed

3. (noun) Deal
distribution; apportionment

4. (noun) Deal
an arrangement to attain a desired result by a combination of interested parties; -- applied to stock speculations and political bargains

5. (noun) Deal
the division of a piece of timber made by sawing; a board or plank; particularly, a board or plank of fir or pine above seven inches in width, and exceeding six feet in length. If narrower than this, it is called a batten; if shorter, a deal end

6. (noun) Deal
wood of the pine or fir; as, a floor of deal

7. (noun) Deal
to divide; to separate in portions; hence, to give in portions; to distribute; to bestow successively; -- sometimes with out

8. (noun) Deal
specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack

9. (verb) Deal
to make distribution; to share out in portions, as cards to the players

10. (verb) Deal
to do a distributing or retailing business, as distinguished from that of a manufacturer or producer; to traffic; to trade; to do business; as, he deals in flour

11. (verb) Deal
to act as an intermediary in business or any affairs; to manage; to make arrangements; -- followed by between or with

12. (verb) Deal
to conduct one's self; to behave or act in any affair or towards any one; to treat

13. (verb) Deal
to contend (with); to treat (with), by way of opposition, check, or correction; as, he has turbulent passions to deal with


Definitions of 'Deal' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  Deal
a town, one of the old Cinque ports, oil the E. of Kent, opposite the Goodwin Sands, 89 m. from London, with a fine sea-beach; much resorted to for sea-bathing quarters.


Translation of 'Deal' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a bargain or arrangement
a business deal.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ooreenkoms, transaksie Arabic flag Arabic: صَفْقَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сделка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: negócio Czech flag Czech: kšeft, dohoda German flag German: der Handel
Danish flag Danish: handel; forretning Greek flag Greek: συμφωνία Spanish flag Spanish: trato, acuerdo, pacto
Estonian flag Estonian: äritehing Farsi flag Farsi: معامله؛ داد و ستد Finnish flag Finnish: sopimus
French flag French: marché, affaire Hebrew flag Hebrew: עִסקָה Hindi flag Hindi: लेनदेन
Croatian flag Croatian: količina, posao Hungarian flag Hungarian: alku Indonesian flag Indonesian: urusan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: (viðskipta)samningur Italian flag Italian: accordo Japanese flag Japanese: 取り引き
Korean flag Korean: 거래 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: susitarimas, sandėris Latvian flag Latvian: darījums
Malay flag Malay: tawaran Dutch flag Dutch: transactie, overeenkomst Norwegian flag Norwegian: handel, avtale
Polish flag Polish: transakcja, układ Persian flag Persian: معامله؛ داد و ستد Pashto flag Pashto: معامله
Portuguese flag Portuguese: negócio Romanian flag Romanian: târg, afacere Russian flag Russian: сделка
Slovak flag Slovak: rokovanie, dohoda Slovenian flag Slovenian: kupčija Serbian flag Serbian: pogodba
Swedish flag Swedish: affär, uppgörelse, överen Thai flag Thai: การซื้อขาย Turkish flag Turkish: anlaşma, pazarlık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 買賣,交易 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: угода Urdu flag Urdu: کاروباری تصفیہ ، سودا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: sự thỏa thuận trong kinh Chinese flag Chinese: 买卖,交易

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