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- [dee-ling]
- /ˈdi lɪŋ/
- /ˈdiː.lɪŋz/
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- [dee-ling]
- /ˈdi lɪŋ/
Definitions of dealings word
- noun plural dealings Someone's dealings with a person or organization are the relations that they have with them or the business that they do with them. 3
- noun plural dealings transactions or business relations 3
- noun dealings Usually, dealings. relations; business: frequent dealings; commercial dealings. 1
- noun dealings conduct in relations to others; treatment: honest dealing. 1
- noun dealings Plural form of dealing. 1
- noun dealings relations with others. 0
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Origin of dealings
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
First recorded in 1250-1300, dealing is from the Middle English word deling. See deal1, -ing1
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Parts of speech for Dealings
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dealings popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dealings usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dealings
noun dealings
- commerce — Commerce is the activities and procedures involved in buying and selling things.
- sale — the act of selling.
- business — Business is work relating to the production, buying, and selling of goods or services.
- trade — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- intercourse — dealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc.
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