deal


Meanings

  • a particular instance of buying or selling;
    • "it was a package deal"
    • "he's a master of the business deal"
  • an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each;
    • "he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals"
  • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
    • "a deal of trouble"
  • a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
  • wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
  • the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time;
  • the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement);
    • "he got a good deal on his car"
  • the act of distributing playing cards;
    • "the deal was passed around the table clockwise"
  • the act of apportioning or distributing something;
    • "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"
  • act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression;
    • "This book deals with incest"
  • take into consideration for exemplifying purposes;
  • take action with respect to (someone or something);
    • "How are we going to deal with this problem?"
    • "The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students"
  • come to terms with;
  • administer or bestow, as in small portions;
    • "deal a blow to someone"
  • do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood;
    • "She deals in gold"
  • be in charge of, act on, or dispose of;
    • "I can deal with this crew of workers"
  • behave in a certain way towards others;
    • "He deals fairly with his employees"
  • distribute cards to the players in a game;
    • "Who's dealing?"
  • direct the course of; manage or control;
  • give out as one's portion or share
  • give (a specific card) to a player;
    • "He dealt me the Queen of Spades"
  • sell;
    • "deal hashish"
  • DEAL v DEALT, DEALING, DEALS to trade or do business


Scrabble Score: 5

deal is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

deal is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

deal is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 6

deal is a valid Words With Friends word