01 n. The act of one who deals; distribution of anything, as of cards to the players; method of business; traffic; intercourse; transaction; as, …
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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.
Phrases & compounds
Double dealing —
insincere, treacherous dealing; duplicity.
Plain dealing —
fair, sincere, honorable dealing; honest, outspoken expression of opinion.