Deal
nnoun.acta particular instance of buying or sellingSynset:business deal trade
Examples:- it was a package deal
- I had no further trade with him
- he's a master of the business deal
Derivationally Related Form:dealtrade
Hypernyms:dealing dealings transaction
Inherited Hypernyms:dealtransactiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:dealtransactiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:arms dealpenny ante
Full Hyponyms:arms dealpenny ante
nnoun.communicationan agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of eachSynset:bargain
Examples:- he made a bargain with the devil
- he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
Derivationally Related Form:bargain
Hypernyms:agreement understanding
Inherited Hypernyms:bargainagreementstatementmessagecommunicationabstractionentity
nnoun.quantity(often followed by 'of') a large number or amount or extentSynset:batch flock good deal great deal hatful heap lot mass mess mickle mint mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew spate stack tidy sum wad
Examples:- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
Derivationally Related Form:plenteouswadheappile
Hypernyms:large indefinite amount large indefinite quantity
Inherited Hypernyms:batchlarge indefinite quantityindefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:delugefloodhaymowinundationtorrent
Full Hyponyms:floodhaymow
nnoun.substancea plank of softwood (fir or pine board)Hypernyms:board plank
Inherited Hypernyms:dealboardlumberbuilding materialartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.substancewood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)Synset:softwood
Hypernyms:wood
Inherited Hypernyms:softwoodwoodplant materialmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:softwoodwoodplant materialmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:pulpwood
nnoun.groupthe cards held in a card game by a given player at any given timeSynset:hand
Examples:- I didn't hold a good hand all evening
- he kept trying to see my hand
Derivationally Related Form:deal
Hypernyms:accumulation aggregation assemblage collection
Inherited Hypernyms:handcollectiongroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bridge handpoker hand
Part Meronyms:long suit
Full Hyponyms:bridge handchicaneflushfull housepairpoker handroyal flushstraightstraight flush
nnoun.eventthe type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)Examples:- he got a good deal on his car
Derivationally Related Form:deal
Hypernyms:final result outcome result resultant termination
Inherited Hypernyms:dealresultendinghappeningeventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:fair dealraw dealsquare deal
Full Hyponyms:fair dealraw deal
nnoun.actthe act of distributing playing cardsTopic:card gamecards
Examples:- the deal was passed around the table clockwise
Derivationally Related Form:deal
Part Holonyms:card game cards
Hypernyms:distribution
Inherited Hypernyms:dealdistributionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:misdeal
nnoun.actthe act of apportioning or distributing somethingExamples:- the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions
Derivationally Related Form:deal
Hypernyms:allocation allotment apportioning apportionment assignation parceling parcelling
Inherited Hypernyms:dealallotmentdistributionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:new deal
vverb.communicationact on verbally or in some form of artistic expressionSynset:address cover handle plow treat
Examples:- This book deals with incest
- The course covered all of Western Civilization
- The new book treats the history of China
Derivationally Related Form:coveragetreatment
Hypernyms:broach initiate
Inherited Hypernyms:coverbroachhash outtalk oftalkcommunicateinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:discoursediscusstalk abouttheologisetheologize
Full Troponyms:descantdiscoursetalk shoptheologize
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: deal)
vverb.cognitiontake into consideration for exemplifying purposesSynset:consider look at take
Examples:- Take the case of China
- Consider the following case
Derivationally Related Form:consideration
Hypernyms:think about
Inherited Hypernyms:considerthink aboutthink
Direct Hyponyms:abstractcontemplatedallyplaytriflewarm to
Full Troponyms:abstractcontemplatedallyentertainwarm to
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: deal)
vverb.socialtake action with respect to (someone or something)Examples:- How are we going to deal with this problem?
- The teacher knew how to deal with these lazy students
Derivationally Related Form:dealingsdealing
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:dealact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.socialsucceed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means availableSynset:contend cope get by grapple make do make out manage
Examples:- We got by on just a gallon of gas
- They made do on half a loaf of bread every day
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:copeact
Direct Hyponyms:cutextemporizefendhackimproviserub alongscrape alongscrape byscratch alongsqueak bysqueeze by
Full Troponyms:fendhackimprovisescrape along
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP | Somebody ---s (apply to: cope, make out, get by, manage, make do)
vverb.possessionadminister or bestow, as in small portionsSynset:administer allot deal out dish out dispense distribute dole out lot mete out parcel out shell out
Examples:- administer critical remarks to everyone present
- dole out some money
- shell out pocket money for the children
- deal a blow to someone
- the machine dispenses soft drinks
Derivationally Related Form:allotmentdistributerdistributordispenserdealdispensationdistribution
Hypernyms:give
Inherited Hypernyms:distributegivetransfer
Direct Hyponyms:allotapplyassigndealgiveportionreallot
Full Troponyms:administerallocateallowassignawardblesscertificateconferdealgivegraduateinsufflatemisdealmiterrationreallotreapportiontread
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something to somebody | They --- the people the food (apply to: allot) | They --- the food to the people (apply to: allot)
vverb.possessiondo business; offer for sale as for one's livelihoodTopic:commercecommercialismmercantilism
Synset:sell trade
Examples:- She deals in gold
- The brothers sell shoes
Derivationally Related Form:dealingdealersellsellerdealtradesellingdealingstrading
Hypernyms:transact
Inherited Hypernyms:dealtransactinteractact
Direct Hyponyms:black marketeerdealhawkhuckstermarketmongerpeddlepitchpushpyramidvend
Full Troponyms:black marketeerdealmarketpeddlepushpyramid
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.socialbe in charge of, act on, or dispose ofSynset:care handle manage
Examples:- I can deal with this crew of workers
- This blender can't handle nuts
- She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old
Derivationally Related Form:manageablemanagementhandlinghandlercare
Hypernyms:command control
Inherited Hypernyms:managecontrol
Direct Hyponyms:administeradministratecarry oncome to gripsconductcoordinatedealdirectdispose ofget to gripsjugglemindmisconductmishandlemismanageorganiseorganizeprocesstake caretouchwork
Full Troponyms:administerarrangeblockbuildcaptainchaircollectivizecome to gripsconductcoordinatedirectdispose offinancierguideheadholdjugglemismanagemove in onoperateorganizeoverseephrasepontificateprocessracketeerrationalizereorganizeretoolspearheadstokesynchronizetake caretake holdtendterritorializetouchwarm upwork
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s PP (apply to: deal, care)
vverb.socialbehave in a certain way towards othersExamples:- He deals fairly with his employees
Derivationally Related Form:dealingsdealing
Hypernyms:acquit bear behave carry comport conduct deport
Inherited Hypernyms:dealbehaveact
Inherited Hypernyms:dealbehavehold
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.possessiondistribute cards to the players in a gameTopic:card gamecards
Derivationally Related Form:dealerdeal
Hypernyms:administer allot deal deal out dish out dispense distribute dole out lot mete out parcel out shell out
Inherited Hypernyms:dealdistributegivetransfer
Direct Hyponyms:misdeal
Full Troponyms:misdeal
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.socialdirect the course of; manage or controlSynset:carry on conduct
Examples:- You cannot conduct business like this
Derivationally Related Form:conductingdealdealingsdealing
Hypernyms:care deal handle manage
Inherited Hypernyms:conductmanagecontrol
Direct Hyponyms:racketeer
Full Troponyms:racketeer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody (apply to: conduct)
vverb.possessiongive out as one's portion or shareSynset:apportion divvy up portion out share
Derivationally Related Form:sharesharingdealapportionablesharer
Hypernyms:distribute give out hand out pass out
Inherited Hypernyms:sharedistributegive
Entailment:divide part separate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.possessiongive (a specific card) to a playerTopic:card gamecards
Examples:- He dealt me the Queen of Spades
Derivationally Related Form:dealerdeal
Hypernyms:give hand pass pass on reach turn over
Inherited Hypernyms:dealpasstransfer
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something to somebody
vverb.possessionsellTopic:commercecommercialismmercantilism
Derivationally Related Form:dealerdeal
Hypernyms:deal sell trade
Inherited Hypernyms:dealdealtransactinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something