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dealin'

dealin' is the pronunciation spelling of dealing.

Meaning of dealing

Noun

dealing (plural dealings)

  1. (in plural) A business transaction.
  2. 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![…]c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

Questions about dealin'

What is dealin' the pronunciation spelling of?
Dealin' is the pronunciation spelling of dealing.

Words near dealin' in the dictionary

  1. dealigned
  2. dealigning
  3. dealignment
  4. dealignments
  5. dealigns
  6. dealin'
  7. dealing
  8. dealing a bad hand
  9. dealing a good hand
  10. dealing a hand
  11. dealing in

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