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dealing

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/ˈdiːlɪŋ/ English

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verb

  1. To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.“The fighting is over; now we deal out the spoils of victory.”
  2. To administer or give out, as in small portions.
  3. To distribute cards to the players in a game.“I was dealt four aces.”
  4. To pitch.“The whole crowd waited for him to deal a real humdinger.”

noun

  1. (chiefly in the plural) A business transaction.
  2. One's manner of acting toward others; behaviour; interactions or relations with others.

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