square dealing

skwɛr ˈdiːlɪŋ

Definition

Definition of square dealing - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

business

Dated

fair and honest treatment in transactions

Dated

The company is known for its square dealing with clients.
Customers appreciate the square dealing at the local market.
His reputation for square dealing earned him trust.

fairness

honesty

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Expressions with square

square toes

shoes with a square-shaped toe

She wore stylish square toes to the party.

all square

adj.

having equal scores in a game or competition

The teams were all square at halftime..

square eyes

someone who watches too much TV

He is known for being a square eyes in the family.

square meal

nutritious meal that provides all needed food groups

After work, he enjoyed a square meal.

square one's shoulders

position shoulders back in a straight line

He squared his shoulders before entering the room.

square your shoulders

stand straight and push your shoulders back

Square your shoulders, take a breath, and walk onstage confidently.

Expressions with dealing

drug dealing

activity of selling illegal drugs for money

The police launched an investigation into drug dealing in the neighborhood.

fair dealing

honest and equitable conduct in business or interactions

The company is known for its fair dealing with clients.

plain dealing

straightforward honesty without deception

His plain dealing earned him respect in the community.

arms dealing

buying and selling weapons or military equipment as a business activity

International arms dealing continued despite the newly announced export restrictions.

death-dealing

adj.

causing death or capable of causing death

The death-dealing weapon was banned by the treaty.

double-dealing

dishonest behavior by hiding true intentions for advantage

His double-dealing cost him all his friends.

inside dealing

illegal trading using confidential company information

He was arrested for inside dealing last year.

incestuous share dealing

share trading within a closed, related group

The company was accused of incestuous share dealing.

insider dealing

trading of a company's stocks by someone with confidential information

He was arrested for insider dealing after buying stocks with secret earnings data..

course of dealing

pattern of past conduct between parties in transactions

The court examined the course of dealing to interpret the contract.

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French:honnêteté commerciale, ...
German:fairer Umgang, ...
Italian:trattamento equo, ...
Spanish:trato justo, ...
Portuguese:trato justo, ...
Chinese:公平交易, ...
Japanese:公正な取引, ...
Arabic:مُعَامَلَة نَزِيهَة, ...
Hebrew:הֲגִינוּת עִסְקִית, ...
Russian:честное ведение дел, ...
Ukrainian:чесне ставлення, ...
Hindi:निष्पक्ष व्यवहार, ...
Bengali:ন্যায্য আচরণ, ...
Catalan:tracte just, ...
Czech:poctivé jednání, ...
Danish:ærlig handel, ...
Dutch:eerlijke zaken, ...
Greek:έντιμη μεταχείριση, ...
Hungarian:tisztesség, ...
Khmer:ការប្រព្រឹត្តដោយស្មោះត្រង់ និងយុត្តិធម៌, ...
Korean:공정 거래, ...
Persian:رفتار منصفانه, ...
Polish:uczciwe traktowanie, ...
Portuguese (BR):trato justo, ...
Romanian:corectitudine, ...
Swedish:ärlig affärsverksamhet, ...
Thai:การปฏิบัติที่ยุติธรรม, ...
Turkish:dürüst ticaret, ...
Vietnamese:sự giao dịch công bằng, ...

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