selling or doing business in a particular commodity
Agnew's celebrates 175 years of art dealing.
arms dealing
There is strict government legislation on dealing that we adhere to very carefully.
share dealing
his involvement in drug dealing and illegal money laundering.
She kept the family afloat by dealing in antiques.
dealing in illegal drugs
b.
(as modifier)
The Internet is bringing dealing costs down for private investors.
a slump in dealing volumes for high-tech shares
dealing fees
2.
behaviour towards other people; way of treating other people
fair dealing
You would expect plain dealing from someone who goes on at such length about thevirtues of straightforwardness.
The crime is not the dirty dealing behind the scenes, it is being found out.
a number of principles designed to ensure fair dealing
dealing in American English
(ˈdilɪŋ)
noun
1.
the act of one who deals; distribution
2.
way of acting toward others
3. [usually pl.]
transactions or relations, usually of business
Examples of 'dealing' in a sentence
dealing
His love life obeyed rather less simple directives than his business dealings.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He was suspended for a while over his business dealings.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Dealing with different people and new ways of doing things at work will go well and show how flexible you can be.
The Sun (2016)
But both men have a razor-sharp maverick sensibility in their business dealings.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And he was relaxed about his dealings with such people.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
One example of the different approaches of the two men is in their dealings with government.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
You are direct in your dealings with people and find it easy to say and show how you feel.
The Sun (2009)
It followed controversy over some of the company's business dealings.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Maybe not, but aspects of the ritual crop up in our own dealings with people.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Bolt's business dealings are a family affair.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But in financial dealings, government should not be too different from any other service.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
DOES anyone share my disenchantment with a culture that seems to be growing of downright rudeness in business dealings?
The Sun (2014)
Above all she displayed a deep integrity in her dealings with people, whether senior colleagues or the most junior clerk.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Lyttelton's behind-the-scenes dealings with the government were potential political dynamite in two ways.
Simon Ball THE GUARDSMEN (2004)
It expects dealings to begin on AIM in November.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
In his business dealings, the answer to a problem has always been the same: throw money at it and it will go away.
The Sun (2011)
All related terms of 'dealing'
deal
If you say that you need or have a great deal of or a good deal of a particular thing, you are emphasizing that you need or have a lot of it.
dealing room
A dealing room is a place where shares, currencies , or commodities are bought and sold.
death-dealing
fatal ; lethal
plain dealing
straightforward dealing with others
double-dealing
Double-dealing is behaviour which is deliberately deceitful .
insider dealing
dealing in company securities on a recognized stock exchange , with a view to making a profit or avoiding a loss , by a person who has confidential information about the securities that, if generally known, would affect their price. Its practice by those connected with a company is illegal
wheeler-dealing
the use of different methods and contacts , often dishonestly, to achieve one's ends
wheeling and dealing
the use of different methods and contacts , often dishonestly, to achieve one's ends
deal out
If someone deals out a punishment or harmful action , they punish or harm someone.
deal with
When you deal with something or someone that needs attention , you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
wheel and deal
If you say that someone wheels and deals , you mean that they use a lot of different methods and contacts to achieve what they want in business or politics , often in a way which you consider dishonest .