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deal vs discourse

discourse vs deal

deal and discourse both are nouns.

deal and discourse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deal Yes No Yes No
discourse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, discourse is a hyponym of deal; that is, discourse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deal:
  • deal: act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
  • discourse: to consider or examine in speech or writing
Other hyponyms of deal include theologise, theologize, discuss, talk about.
deal (noun) discourse (noun)
the act of distributing playing cards an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic
the act of apportioning or distributing something extended verbal expression in speech or writing
a particular instance of buying or selling an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)
the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
deal (verb) discourse (verb)
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes talk at length and formally about a topic
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression carry on a conversation
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood to consider or examine in speech or writing
administer or bestow, as in small portions
distribute cards to the players in a game
give (a specific card) to a player
give out as one's portion or share
sell (especially of illegal material)
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
direct the course of; manage or control
behave in a certain way towards others
take action with respect to (someone or something)
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
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