What does dealing mean?

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ˈdi lɪŋdeal·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. dealingnoun

    method or manner of conduct in relation to others

    "honest dealing"

  2. transaction, dealing, dealingsnoun

    the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

    "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Dealingnoun

    Etymology: from deal.

    What these are!
    Whose own hard dealings teach them to suspect
    The thoughts of others. William Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice.

    Concerning the dealings of men, who adminster government, and unto whom the execution of that law belongeth, they have their judge, who sitteth in heaven. Richard Hooker, b. ii.

    But this was neither one pope’s fault, nor one prince’s destiny: he must write a story of the empire, that means to tell of all their dealings in this kind. Walter Raleigh, Essays.

    It were to be wished, that men would promote it to the happiness of one another, in all their private dealings, among those who lie more immediately within their influence. Addis.

    God’s gracious dealings with men, are the aids and auxiliaries necessary to us in the pursuit of piety. Henry Hammond, Fundam.

    The doctor must needs die rich; he had great dealings in his way for many years. Jonathan Swift, Bickerstaff detected.

Wikipedia

  1. dealing

    Dealing: Or the Berkeley-to-Boston Forty-Brick Lost-Bag Blues is a novel written by Michael Crichton, his ninth published novel. Authorship credit is shared with his brother Douglas Crichton, resulting in the only time the pseudonym Michael Douglas was used. It was originally published in 1970. It was serialized in the December 1970, January 1971 and February 1971 issues of Playboy magazine.

ChatGPT

  1. dealing

    Dealing generally refers to the act of conducting or managing a certain type of business, trade, or transaction. It can also mean the manner in which one behaves or interacts in various situations or relationships. Furthermore, in a more specific context such as in card games, it refers to the distribution of cards to the players.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dealing

    of Deal

  2. Dealingnoun

    the act of one who deals; distribution of anything, as of cards to the players; method of business; traffic; intercourse; transaction; as, to have dealings with a person

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'dealing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2073

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'dealing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1368

  3. Nouns Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'dealing' in Nouns Frequency: #2445

Anagrams for dealing »

  1. adeling

  2. aligned

  3. dealign

  4. leading

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dealing in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dealing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of dealing in a Sentence

  1. Louay Al-Doory:

    You need to be very mindful that you are dealing with declared assets (to tax authorities), who would be willing to acquire assets that are noncompliant.

  2. Boris Johnson:

    He'd tested positive so there was no doubt what he was dealing with. The word' shambles' comes to mind, what's the point of bodyguards when you can't have a doctor ? The Office of Prime Minister needs better protection.

  3. The GoFundMe page:

    Thanks to the miracle of modern science he has pulled through, but is still in a very fragile state, his right arm has been paralyzed and at this moment, has limited use of his hands and legs. In addition, he’s dealing with respiratory issues that demand constant care.

  4. The Republican attorney general:

    Yet this same administration has been nothing short of laissez-faire in dealing with tens of thousands of migrants that are pouring across our open border and being ferried across our nation during the same world-wide pandemic, this hypocrisy is stunning and fundamentally unfair to American citizens.

  5. Mark Baldassare:

    He's dealing with a number of crises side by side, the way these crises are handled over the next month and a half will weigh on how people think about whether it's important for them to weigh in on the recall and do they want to keep this current governor.

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