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- [dee-ling]
- /ˈdi lɪŋ/
- /dɪəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dee-ling]
- /ˈdi lɪŋ/
Definitions of dealing word
- noun dealing selling or doing business in a particular commodity 3
- noun dealing (as modifier) 3
- noun dealing behaviour towards other people; way of treating other people 3
- noun dealing the act of one who deals; distribution 3
- noun dealing way of acting toward others 3
- noun dealing transactions or relations, usually of business 3
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Origin of dealing
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
First recorded in 1250-1300, dealing is from the Middle English word deling. See deal1, -ing1
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Parts of speech for Dealing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dealing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
dealing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dealing
noun dealing
- trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- bootlegging — alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
- transposition — an act of transposing.
- commerce — Commerce is the activities and procedures involved in buying and selling things.
- managing — to bring about or succeed in accomplishing, sometimes despite difficulty or hardship: She managed to see the governor. How does she manage it on such a small income?
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