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DEAL

(noun, verb, adj.)
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There are 23 meanings of the word Deal.

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Deal - as a noun

A particular instance of buying or selling

Example: "It was a package deal"

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An agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

Example: "He made a bargain with the devil"

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A plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

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The cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

Example: "I didn't hold a good hand all evening"

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The type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)

Example: "He got a good deal on his car"

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The act of distributing playing cards

Example: "The deal was passed around the table clockwise"

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The act of apportioning or distributing something

Example: "The captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

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Deal - as a verb

Act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

Example: "This book deals with incest"

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Take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

Example: "Take the case of china"

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Take action with respect to (someone or something)

Example: "How are we going to deal with this problem?"

Succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

Example: "We got by on just a gallon of gas"

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Administer or bestow, as in small portions

Example: "Administer critical remarks to everyone present"

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Do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

Example: "She deals in gold"

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Behave in a certain way towards others

Example: "He deals fairly with his employees"

Distribute cards to the players in a game

Example: "Who's dealing?"

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Direct the course of; manage or control

Example: "You cannot conduct business like this"

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Give out as one's portion or share

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Give (a specific card) to a player

Example: "He dealt me the queen of spades"

Sell (especially of illegal material)

Example: "Deal hashish"

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Deal - as an adjective

Made of deal.

Example: "A plain deal table"

Example Sentences

"I got a great deal on my new car."
"She made a business deal with the company."
"Let's make a deal to split the cost."
"He lost a lot of money in a bad deal."
"The politician made an important deal with the opposition."
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Word Game Points

Is DEAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.

Is DEAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is DEAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.

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