deal

noun

A division, a portion, a share.
We gave three deals of grain in tribute to the king.
(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).

noun

An act of dealing or sharing out.
The distribution of cards to players; a player's turn for this.
I believe it's your deal.
A particular instance of buying or selling; a transaction
We need to finalise the deal with Henderson by midnight.
Specifically, a transaction offered which is financially beneficial; a bargain.
An agreement between parties; an arrangement
He made a deal with the devil.
A situation, occasion, or event.
What's the deal?
A thing, an unspecified or unidentified object.
The deal with four tines is called a pitchfork.

verb

To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share.
The fighting is over; now we deal out the spoils of victory.
To administer or give out, as in small portions.
To distribute cards to the players in a game.
I was dealt four aces.
To pitch.
The whole crowd waited for him to deal a real humdinger.
To have dealings or business.
To conduct oneself, to behave.
To take action; to act.
To trade professionally (followed by in).
She deals in gold.
To sell, especially to sell illicit drugs.
This club takes a dim view of members who deal drugs.
To be concerned with.
To handle, to manage, to cope.
I can't deal with this.

noun

Wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir).
A plank of softwood (fir or pine board).
A wooden board or plank, usually between 12 or 14 feet in length, traded as a commodity in shipbuilding.

adjective

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