Definition of Dealing

1. Noun. Method or manner of conduct in relation to others. "Honest dealing"

Generic synonyms: Handling, Treatment
Derivative terms: Deal, Deal

2. Noun. The act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities). "He has always been honest is his dealings with me"

Definition of Dealing

1. n. The act of one who deals; distribution of anything, as of cards to the players; method of business; traffic; intercourse; transaction; as, to have dealings with a person.

Definition of Dealing

1. Verb. (present participle of deal) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dealing

1. a business transaction [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dealing

dealership
dealerships
deales
dealest
dealeth
dealfish
dealfishes
dealie
dealies
dealign
dealigned
dealigning
dealignment
dealigns
dealin'
dealings
dealio
dealkylate
dealkylated
dealkylates
dealkylating
dealkylation
dealkylations
dealkylative
deallergise
deallocate
deallocated
deallocates
deallocating

Literary usage of Dealing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"He was at once occupied in dealing with the grievances caused by the Act of Settlement, in purging the army of its dangerous elements, and in quieting the ..."

2. The American Journal of International Law by American Society of International Law (1917)
"Resolutions of the Institute of International Law dealing with the Lav; of Nations. ... and possessed of ripe learning and large experience in dealing with ..."

3. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1856)
"it Come give us your plain dealing fellows, Who never from honesty shrink; Not thinking of all they should tell us, But telling us all that they think. ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The figures dealing with the actual ministry of the missionaries are of course the ... In dealing with mission statistics, it is a matter of the utmost ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"... witness a dealing between the Company and its stockholders, based upon earnings •heretofore made, in the course of which a ..."

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