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dealings

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Noun — Relations or interactions someone has had with a person or organisation, especially in business.

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business dealings have dealings with shady dealings

Frequently asked questions

What does “dealings” mean?

The word “dealings” means relations or interactions someone has had with a person or organisation, especially in business. In plain terms, the business or personal interactions you've had with someone.

How do you pronounce “dealings”?

“Dealings” is pronounced DEE-lihngz (/ˈdiːlɪŋ(ɡ)z/ in IPA).

How do you use “dealings” in a sentence?

Here is “dealings” used in a sentence: “I've had no dealings with that company before.”

What part of speech is “dealings”?

“Dealings” is a noun.

Is “dealings” a common word?

“Dealings” is an uncommon word in modern English.

What is the difference between "dealings" and "dealing"?

"Dealings" is the plural noun referring to the relations or interactions someone has had with a person or organisation, especially in business, while "dealing" is usually the singular verb form describing the act of doing business or handling something. "Dealings" is almost always used in its plural form to describe an ongoing pattern of interaction.

Is "dealings" mostly used in a business context?

Yes, "dealings" is especially common in business and professional contexts, describing the relations or transactions between people or organisations. It can also apply more broadly to any kind of interaction, such as personal or diplomatic dealings.

What kind of adjectives commonly pair with "dealings"?

"Dealings" is often paired with adjectives such as "shady," "fair," "business," or "personal" to describe the nature of the interactions. Phrases like "have dealings with" or "in his dealings with" are common collocations.

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