Dealing

//ˈdiːlɪŋ// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A business transaction. in-plural
  2. 2
    the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities) wordnet
  3. 3
    One's manner of acting toward others; behaviour; interactions or relations with others.

    "Shylock: O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect The thoughts of others![…]"

  4. 4
    method or manner of conduct in relation to others wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of deal form-of, gerund, participle, present

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English delynge, from Old English dǣling; equivalent to deal + -ing.

Etymology 2

From Middle English delynge, from Old English dǣling; equivalent to deal + -ing.

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