DEAL


Meaning of DEAL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' d ē l

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English deel, from Old English d ǣ l; akin to Old English d ā l division, portion, Old High German teil part

Date: before 12th century

1 obsolete : PART , PORTION

2 : a usually large or indefinite quantity or degree <a great deal of support> <a good deal faster>

3 a : the act or right of distributing cards to players in a card game b : HAND 9B

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