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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDeal-making
/ˈdiːlˌmeɪ.kɪŋ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The process of negotiating and reaching agreements or bargains, especially in business, politics, or high-stakes contexts.
"Successful corporate governance requires skilled deal-making and a deep understanding of market dynamics." - 2
The art or practice of bringing parties together to form a mutually beneficial commercial arrangement.
"His reputation for aggressive deal-making helped him secure the multinational merger."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Middle English noun 'deel' (meaning a portion, share, or business transaction, from Old Germanic roots) and the present participle of 'make' (from Old English 'macian'). The compound noun emerged in the 20th century, particularly within corporate finance, diplomacy, and commerce, to describe the active process of negotiating and closing agreements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Deal-making" is said worldwide
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conclusion d'accords
Transliteration: kɔ̃.kly.zjɔ̃ d‿a.kuʁ
"Le succès de cette fusion dépend d'une conclusion d'accords habile."
Verhandlungsführung
Transliteration: fɛɐ̯ˈhandlʊŋsˌfyːʁʊŋ
"Gute Verhandlungsführung ist entscheidend für den Abschluss des Vertrags."
conclusione di affari
Transliteration: koŋ.kluˈzjoːne di afˈfaːri
"La sua abilità nella conclusione di affari è leggendaria."
negociación
Transliteration: ne.ɣo.θjaˈsjon
"El director general es un experto en la negociación de contratos complejos."
fechamento de negócios
Transliteration: fe.ʃaˈmẽ.tu dʒi neˈɡɔ.sjuz
"O dinamismo no fechamento de negócios impulsionou a empresa."
सौदेबाज़ी
Transliteration: saudebāzī
"सफल व्यावसायिक सौदेबाज़ी के लिए धैर्य की आवश्यकता होती है।"
撮合交易
Transliteration: cuòhé jiāoyì
"高超的撮合交易能力帮助他们赢得了项目。"
협상 타결
Transliteration: hyeopsang tagyeol
"이번 회담은 성공적인 협상 타결로 이어졌다."
ディールメイキング
Transliteration: diirumeikingu
"彼の卓越したディールメイキングが社内で評価されている。"
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