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Dealing

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Definitions for Dealing

noun
method or manner of conduct in relation to others
Examples
  1. honest dealing
noun
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
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  1. no transactions are possible without him
  2. he has always been honest is his dealings with me
verb
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
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  1. This book deals with incest
  2. The course covered all of Western Civilization
  3. The new book treats the history of China
verb
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
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consider take deal look at
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  1. Take the case of China
  2. Consider the following case
verb
take action with respect to (someone or something)
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  1. How are we going to deal with this problem?
  2. The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students
verb
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
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cope get by make out make do contend grapple deal manage
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  1. We got by on just a gallon of gas
  2. They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
verb
administer or bestow, as in small portions
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distribute administer mete out deal parcel out lot dispense shell out deal out dish out allot dole out
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  1. administer critical remarks to everyone present
  2. dole out some money
  3. shell out pocket money for the children
  4. deal a blow to someone
  5. the machine dispenses soft drinks
verb
do business
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  1. offer for sale as for one's livelihood
  2. She deals in gold
  3. The brothers sell shoes
verb
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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  1. I can deal with this crew of workers
  2. This blender can't handle nuts
  3. She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
verb
behave in a certain way towards others
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  1. He deals fairly with his employees
verb
distribute cards to the players in a game
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  1. Who's dealing?
verb
direct the course of
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conduct carry on deal
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  1. manage or control
  2. You cannot conduct business like this
verb
give out as one's portion or share
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share divvy up portion out apportion deal
verb
give (a specific card) to a player
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  1. He dealt me the Queen of Spades
verb
sell
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  1. deal hashish

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