dealings
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- noun
- /ˈdiːlɪŋz/
- After several dealings with that supplier, we decided to find a more reliable partner.
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Watch on YouTubeOK, tell us about your dealings with Lady Bird Johnson.
- OK, tell us about your dealings with Lady Bird Johnson.
- There's a lot of murky dealings involving Giuffre.
- There's a lot of murky dealings involving Dufrey.
Examples
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Her dealings with international clients helped expand the company's reach.
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OK, tell us about your dealings with Lady Bird Johnson.
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Treasures of the Stone and Dealings with the Territory of Mayene.
Fiction book (1992) -
She wrote the book Dark Dealings, which talks pretty much about Irish mythology, Wall Street vampires, shape-shifters, and what they like to listen to on their iPod.
Blog text (7) -
They maintained good dealings with the local community to ensure support for their projects.
Synonyms
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Communicating with or staying in touch with someone
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A way that people, groups, or countries behave and deal with each other
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An exchange where someone pays money for goods or services
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A way of acting with others in business that shows fairness
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Contact between people and groups in formal or social situations
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The exchange of ideas or messages between people
Antonyms
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- Formal
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- Formal
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- Formal
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- Informal
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word dealings comes from the old verb deal, which meant 'to divide' or 'to give out'—think of dealing cards to people. So dealings are the things you do or give with others, especially business actions or relationships.