dealing

Pluraldealings

1. 1
   verb

   Present participle of deal. Use this -ing form when the action is happening now or going on.

   She is dealing the cards for the next round of the game.

   He spent the whole morning dealing with angry customers.

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2. 2
   nouncountable or uncountable

   The way someone treats and behaves toward other people.

   Like a person who always plays by the rules, so others know what to expect from them.

   Fair dealing with friends builds trust over time.

   Her honest dealing made everyone in the village respect her.

   Similarconduct, behavior, relations

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3. 3
   nouncountableplural

   An act of buying, selling, or trading in business.

   Like a trade at a market, where one person hands over money and the other hands over goods.

   Every dealing at the market was written down in a notebook.

   That dealing earned the small company a large profit.

   Similartransaction, trade

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