Crossword clues for dealing
dealing
- Administer or bestow, as in small portions
- Take action with respect to (someone or something)
- The act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)
- Method or manner of conduct in relation to others
- Do business
- Activity at Reno
- Bring bad luck to
- Distributing (cards)
- Business transaction
- Vegas job
- Wheeling's partner
- Doing a Vegas job
- Casino activity
- Pusher's activity
- Behave in a certain way towards others
- Give (a specific card) to a player
- Give out as one's portion or share
- Manage or control
- Consider, as of an example
- Direct the course of
- Sell
- Distribute (cards) to the players in a game
- Be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
- Offer for sale as for one's livelihood
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dealing \Deal"ing\, 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.
Double dealing, insincere, treacherous dealing; duplicity.
Plain dealing, fair, sincere, honorable dealing; honest, outspoken expression of opinion.
Deal \Deal\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dealt (d[e^]lt); p. pr. & vb. n. Dealing.] [OE. delen, AS. d[=ae]lan, fr. d[=ae]l share; akin to OS. d[=e]lian, D. deelen, G. theilen, teilen, Icel. deila, Sw. dela, Dan. dele, Goth. dailjan. See Deal, n.]
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To divide; to separate in portions; hence, to give in portions; to distribute; to bestow successively; -- sometimes with out.
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry?
--Is. lviii. 7.And Rome deals out her blessings and her gold.
--Tickell.The nightly mallet deals resounding blows.
--Gay.Hissing through the skies, the feathery deaths were dealt.
--Dryden. Specifically: To distribute, as cards, to the players at the commencement of a game; as, to deal the cards; to deal one a jack.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of deal English)
WordNet
n. method or manner of conduct in relation to others; "honest dealing"
the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me" [syn: transaction, dealings]
Gazetteer
Wikipedia
Usage examples of "dealing".
I could only assume that Ellison and this producer had had some acrimonious dealings in the past.
As time went on, I ran into many people who had had acrimonious dealings with Harlan Ellison.
The section of the report dealing with Acton had covered a respectable span of time, but Jani had still found significant gaps.
It is only now, some eighteen years later, that increasing numbers of experts are beginning to realize that it is the psychological state of the individual addict that counts and not the substance itself My accumulated knowledge of drug addiction comes from eighteen years of dealing with and answering effectively the questions and worries of the addicted.
I am a fully qualified Adjutor, authorized to sit at Supreme Council meetings and to advise the government on any and all matters dealing with the financial and economic well-being of the Pax, or of any group, sub-group, world, nationia, district, or sub-district within it.
Even though, at that moment, the adolescent may be trying to avoid dealing with these tricky emotional situations in-person, navigating these situations online can be a good way to practice skills that later will generalize to their face-to-face encounters.
Such a policy has unquestionably a great deal to recommend it as a transitional means of dealing with the problem of corporate aggrandizement, but let there be no mistake: it is not really a policy of strict neutrality between the small and the large industrial agent.
Guil told what he knew: a whack in the head from a winch cable, a partner dead, Gerry Harper going off from Ancel in a fit of rage, the Harper brothers not dealing with each other any more for years.
Worry about the dolphins and whether the antidote worked, about the aquarium and how they were dealing in her absence, and mostly about what was going to happen when Trey returned.
Lars Aquavit, who proved to be a funny man with dynamic stories to tell, I had few dealings with them.
Prejudice, Argent had found in his dealing around the world, was established and enforced by wealth.
Curious, but not atypical of the scientific mind that occasionally forgot it was dealing with human beings.
Dutch traders were scrupulously honest in their dealings and purchased by weight, establishing it as an invariable table of avoirdupois, that the hand of a Dutchman weighed one pound, and his foot two pounds.
C Deck to see Bap there, in full spacesuit, working at the taskboard in Mode C of the experiment dealing with daily physical exercise by each of them.
Dealing with those details, however, passed from her hands to Beal mot Tsuvo.