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. Lorne Fisher:

    I think a lot of people come into franchising and buy a single unit because they want a job, if they get one unit and x amount of income, they’re happy. But enterprise-building franchisees must have the skills to manage multiple units at once and also run a back office. You’re dealing with lots of moving parts, and it’s not for someone just getting into franchising to pay the bills. It requires a radically different mindset than single-unit franchisees’.

  2. Michael Bivona:

    Certainly a great place for anyone that believes in magic and loves dealing with children aged one to ninety, disney doesn’t have a monopoly on seasonal and part-time employment. Football and baseball stadiums have a multitude of part-time jobs available such as ticket takers, ushers, driving players and staff to and from airports and clerical work. What better way to earn additional income than to be in an environment that one might love?

  3. Lawrence Korb:

    What they are going to say is that Obama was weak and vacillating and inconsistent dealing with problems.

  4. Celia Neustadt:

    I think really the beauty of the Inner Harbor Project and what we do here and why it works is because the young people we recruit are leaders among their peers... because they're insiders in that community they have this unique ability to navigate the social issues that people are dealing with and create a movement for positive change.

  5. Paul Pelosi:

    When you're dealing with our electronic systems, ICE is seeing the fingerprints of an alien arrested by local law enforcement. But a face-to-face interview can confirm a lot of things. And the truth is, with any law enforcement situation, you never know what you're going to uncover during an interview.

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