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Noun deal has 9 senses
- deal, trade, business deal - a particular instance of buying or selling; "it was a package deal"; "I had no further trade with him"; "he's a master of the business deal"
--1 is a kind of transaction, dealing, dealings
--1 has particulars: arms deal; penny ante
- bargain, deal - an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each; "he made a bargain with the devil"; "he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals"
--2 is a kind of agreement, understanding
- batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, muckle, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, whole lot, whole slew - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "it must have cost plenty"
--3 is a kind of large indefinite quantity, large indefinite amount
--3 has particulars: flood, inundation, deluge, torrent
- deal - a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)
--4 is a kind of board, plank
- softwood, deal - wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)
--5 is a kind of wood
--5 has particulars: pulpwood
- hand, deal - the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time; "I didn't hold a good hand all evening"; "he kept trying to see my hand"
--6 is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
--6 has parts: long suit
--6 has particulars: bridge hand; poker hand
- deal - the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement); "he got a good deal on his car"
--7 is a kind of result, resultant, final result, outcome, termination
--7 has particulars: fair deal, square deal; raw deal
- deal - the act of distributing playing cards; "the deal was passed around the table clockwise"
--8 is a kind of distribution
--8 is a part of card game, cards
--8 has particulars: misdeal
- deal - the act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"
--9 is a kind of allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation
--9 has particulars: new deal
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