Deal (Noun)
Meaning 1
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".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 2
The act of distributing playing cards; "the deal was passed around the table clockwise".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
A plank of softwood (fir or pine board).
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 4
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 5
(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".
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
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- Mass
- Good Deal
- Lot
- Quite A Little
- Great Deal
- Flock
- Hatful
- Peck
- Tidy Sum
- Slew
- Raft
- Passel
- Wad
- Mountain
- Pot
- Sight
- Mint
- Pile
- Mickle
- Spate
- Stack
- Plenty
- Muckle
- Mess
- Heap
- Batch
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Meaning 6
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".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The company offered a package deal that included a free laptop with the purchase of a smartphone.
- She negotiated a great deal on the new car, saving thousands of dollars.
- The real estate agent specialized in closing big deals for wealthy clients.
- The merger was a major deal that would change the face of the industry.
- The entrepreneur was known for making shrewd deals that always seemed to pay off.
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Meaning 7
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".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 8
Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir).
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 9
The type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement); "he got a good deal on his car".
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Nouns denoting natural events.