a particular instance of buying or selling

an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

a plank of softwood (fir or pine board)

wood that is easy to saw (from conifers such as pine or fir)

the cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time

the type of treatment received (especially as the result of an agreement)

the act of distributing playing cards

the act of apportioning or distributing something

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

take into consideration for exemplifying purposes

take action with respect to (someone or something)

come to terms with

administer or bestow, as in small portions

do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

behave in a certain way towards others

distribute cards to the players in a game

direct the course of; manage or control

give out as one's portion or share

give (a specific card) to a player

sell

administer or bestow, as in small portions

someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold

a firm engaged in trading

a seller of illicit goods

the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account

the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game

a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company's goods or services in a particular area

deep-sea ribbonfish

a process whereby voters are moved toward nonpartisanship thus weakening the structure of political parties

method or manner of conduct in relation to others

the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')

mutual dealings or connections or communications among persons or groups

the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities)

given out in portions