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dealings vs deal

deal vs dealings

dealings and deal both are nouns.

dealings is not a verb while deal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dealings Yes No No No
deal Yes No Yes No
As nouns, deal is a hyponym of dealings; that is, deal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dealings:
  • dealings: the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
  • deal: a particular instance of buying or selling
Other hyponyms of dealings include commerce, commercialism, mercantilism, affairs, operations, trading operations, transfer, transference, exchange, business deal, trade, downtick, uptick, borrowing, rental, renting, agiotage, forward transaction.
dealings (noun) deal (noun)
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) the act of distributing playing cards
social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with') the act of apportioning or distributing something
mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups a particular instance of buying or selling
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)
dealings (verb) deal (verb)
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
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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