deal
/diːl/
verb
- To give out or distribute something, especially playing cards.
- He dealt three cards to each player.
- The teacher dealt the worksheets to each student.
- It's your turn to deal the cards.
- To take action to solve a problem or handle a situation.
- She knows how to deal with difficult customers.
- He dealt with the paperwork quickly.
- We need to deal with the leak before it gets worse.
- To be about or concerned with a particular subject.
- This book deals with the history of ancient Rome.
- Her speech dealt with the importance of education.
- The lecture dealt with climate change.
- To buy and sell goods or services as a business.
- He deals in antique furniture.
- The company deals with international shipping.
- They deal in rare books.
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noun
- An agreement or arrangement, especially in business or politics.
- We made a deal to split the profits equally.
- The peace deal ended the conflict.
- They signed a deal to merge the two companies.
- The act of giving out cards in a card game.
- Whose deal is it now?
- She won the first deal.
- After the deal, everyone looked at their cards.
- The amount or level of something, often used with 'good' or 'great'.
- He has a great deal of experience in marketing.
- She spends a great deal of time reading.
- There was a good deal of confusion after the announcement.
- A special offer or price reduction on a product or service.
- The store is offering a buy-one-get-one-free deal.
- I got a great deal on this laptop during the sale.
- Look for deals online before you buy.