Synonyms for
Dealings
Definition
actions or activities that involve business or trade
Synonyms & similar words
lot
traffic
treat
portionout
cover
getby
grapple
take
transaction
cope
administer
conduct
address
dispense
manage
contend
doleout
sell
dishout
apportion
handle
makeout
dealing
allot
deal
transactions
business
commerce
trade
negotiations
activities
affairs
deal-making
enterprises
deals
purchases
sales
exchanges
contracts
agreements
arrangements
bargains
merchandising
marketing
retailing
Synonyms by register
Informal
Literary
Antonyms
Common collocations
- business dealings
- personal dealings
- financial dealings
- diplomatic dealings
- shady dealings
- fair dealings
- close dealings
- daily dealings
Word family
Usage note
Often used in the plural to refer to interactions, especially in business or social contexts. Can sometimes imply a degree of formality or even suspicion depending on the adjective used (e.g., 'shady dealings').
Example sentences
- The company's dealings with its suppliers are confidential.
- She's in charge of all the financial dealings of the company.
- The politician's shady dealings were exposed by the media.
- The businessman's dealings with his partners were always successful.
- We need to be cautious in our dealings with strangers.
Quotes
Good business and good relations are hardly ever synonymous.
Trust, but verify.
The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.