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present participle of deal.

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dealing

[dee-ling] / ˈdi lɪŋ /

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commerce n.
contraband n.
distribution n.
exchange n.
trade n.
traffic n.
treatment n.

NOUN

commerce

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business economics exchange industry marketing retailing trade traffic

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dealings merchandising truck

WEAK

merchantry wholesaling

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unemployment

NOUN

contraband

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piracy smuggling trafficking

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bootlegging crime goods moonshine plunder poaching stuff swag theft violation

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counterfeiting rum-running wetbacking

Antonyms

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legal goods

NOUN

distribution

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circulation delivery disposal dissemination handling marketing sharing trading transport transportation

STRONG

administration allotment apportioning apportionment assessment assigning diffusion dispensation dispersal division dole mailing partition partitioning propagation rationing scattering spreading

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alloting circulating disposing dissipating handing out prorating

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hold keeping retention

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juncture unity

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collection gathering hoard hoarding maintenance store

NOUN

exchange

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change commerce network swap transaction transfer

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barter castling commutation conversion correspondence interchange interdependence interrelation rearrangement reciprocation reciprocity replacement revision shift shuffle shuffling substitution supplanting switch traffic transposing transposition truck

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buying and selling quid pro quo supplantment tit for tat

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stagnation

NOUN

trade

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business commerce contract deal enterprise exchange industry market traffic transaction

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barter clientele custom customers interchange patronage public sales swap truck

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merchantry

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disagreement idleness indolence misunderstanding unemployment

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entertainment fun pastime

NOUN

traffic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

business commerce communication industry trade truck

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barter closeness communion connection custom dealings doings exchange familiarity interchange intercourse intimacy patronage peddling relations relationship soliciting transactions

WEAK

merchantry

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unemployment

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antagonism disagreement

NOUN

treatment

Synonyms

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approach conduct employment management method practice procedure strategy

STRONG

angle custom execution habit line manipulation manner mode proceeding processing reception usage way

WEAK

action towards behavior towards modus operandi

Antonyms

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harm hurt injury

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dealing

And on top of that, they have to spend time dealing with insurance.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

A lot of those nerves last season came from Arsenal having to juggle a number of injuries to key players while dealing with criticism of their style.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Left tackle Rashawn Slater is dealing with a flare up of his surgically repaired knee and missed practices this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

The probe marks the latest setback GM has faced in dealing with costly safety issues stemming from this V-8 engine, known internally as the L87.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

“We are dealing with a very serious matter.”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

dealing

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