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Definition of dealmaking

dealmaking

/ˈdiːlˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/
deal · mak · ing
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• noun

1

The activity or process of negotiating and arranging agreements, especially in business, finance, or politics.

Example

"Corporate dealmaking slowed down considerably during the third quarter due to rising interest rates."

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• adjective

1

Relating to, involved in, or skilled at negotiating business transactions or political agreements.

Example

"The newly appointed executive brought strong dealmaking skills to the international merger talks."

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• Rhymes for dealmaking

• Nearby Words

dealing
dealings
dealmaker
dealmaking
dean
deanery
deanship

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Dealmaking. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/dealmaking
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