Associations to the word «Deal»

Wiktionary

DEAL, noun. (obsolete) A division, a portion, a share.
DEAL, noun. (often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
DEAL, noun. A unit of volume equal to 12 ft × 11 in × 1.5 in, used to measure firewood.
DEAL, verb. (transitive) To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.
DEAL, verb. (transitive) To administer or give out, as in small portions.
DEAL, verb. To distribute cards to the players in a game.
DEAL, verb. (baseball) To pitch.
DEAL, verb. (intransitive) To have dealings or business.
DEAL, verb. (intransitive) To conduct oneself, to behave.
DEAL, verb. (obsolete) (intransitive) To take action; to act.
DEAL, verb. (intransitive) To trade professionally (followed by in).
DEAL, verb. (transitive) To sell, especially to sell illicit drugs.
DEAL, verb. (intransitive) To be concerned with.
DEAL, verb. (intransitive) To handle, to manage, to cope.
DEAL, noun. (archaic in general sense) An act of dealing or sharing.
DEAL, noun. The distribution of cards to players; a player's turn for this.
DEAL, noun. A particular instance of buying or selling, a transaction
DEAL, noun. Specifically, a transaction offered which is financially beneficial; a bargain.
DEAL, noun. An agreement between parties; an arrangement
DEAL, noun. (informal) A situation, occasion, or event.
DEAL, noun. (informal) A thing, an unspecified or unidentified object.
DEAL, noun. (uncountable) Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
DEAL, noun. (countable) A plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
DEAL, adjective. Made of deal.
DEAL BREAKER, noun. (idiomatic) An issue which causes a relationship (especially in business) to fail.
DEAL IN, verb. (transitive) (card games) to deal cards to someone entering a game.
DEAL IN, verb. (transitive) To trade (buy and sell) a named commodity
DEAL OUT, verb. (transitive) (card games) to not deal cards to someone who is leaving a game.
DEAL TREE, noun. Fir tree
DEAL TREES, noun. Plural of deal tree
DEAL WITH, verb. (transitive) To handle verbally or in some form of artistic expression; to address or discuss as a subject.
DEAL WITH, verb. (transitive) To take action with respect to (someone or something).
DEAL WITH, verb. (transitive) To consider, as an example.
DEAL WITH, verb. (transitive) To come to terms with; to overcome any difficulties presented by.
DEAL WITH, verb. (transitive) To be in charge of, act on, or dispose of.
DEAL WITH, verb. (transitive) To behave in a certain way towards.
DEAL WITH THE DEVIL, noun. Alternative term for Faustian bargain

Dictionary definition

DEAL, noun. 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".
DEAL, noun. 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".
DEAL, noun. (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".
DEAL, noun. A plank of softwood (fir or pine board).
DEAL, noun. Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir).
DEAL, noun. 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".
DEAL, noun. The type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement); "he got a good deal on his car".
DEAL, noun. The act of distributing playing cards; "the deal was passed around the table clockwise".
DEAL, noun. The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions".
DEAL, verb. 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".
DEAL, verb. Take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case".
DEAL, verb. 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".
DEAL, verb. Come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day".
DEAL, verb. 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".
DEAL, verb. Do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood; "She deals in gold"; "The brothers sell shoes".
DEAL, verb. 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".
DEAL, verb. Behave in a certain way towards others; "He deals fairly with his employees".
DEAL, verb. Distribute cards to the players in a game; "Who's dealing?".
DEAL, verb. Direct the course of; manage or control; "You cannot conduct business like this".
DEAL, verb. Give out as one's portion or share.
DEAL, verb. Give (a specific card) to a player; "He dealt me the Queen of Spades".
DEAL, verb. Sell; "deal hashish".

Wise words

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