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BUSINESS DEAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does business deal mean?
• BUSINESS DEAL (noun)
The noun BUSINESS DEAL has 1 sense:
1. a particular instance of buying or selling
Familiarity information: BUSINESS DEAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A particular instance of buying or selling
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
Context example:
he's a master of the business deal
Hypernyms ("business deal" is a kind of...):
dealing; dealings; transaction (the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "business deal"):
arms deal (a deal to provide military arms)
penny ante (a business deal on a trivial scale)
Context examples
Your trip will most likely occur within four days of the full moon, March 9, and you may only go a short distance in order to settle a business deal.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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