dealing
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/ˈdiːlɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- 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.”
- To administer or give out, as in small portions.
- To distribute cards to the players in a game.“I was dealt four aces.”
- To pitch.“The whole crowd waited for him to deal a real humdinger.”
noun
- (chiefly in the plural) A business transaction.
- One's manner of acting toward others; behaviour; interactions or relations with others.
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Synonyms
administerallotdeal outdish outdispensedistributedole outhand outlotmete outparcel outshell outpitchthrowapportiondivvy upportion outshare