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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 sellingplay

  Familiarity information: BUSINESS DEAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BUSINESS DEAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A particular instance of buying or selling

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

business deal; deal; trade

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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