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good deal
noun
: a considerable quantity or extent : lot
knows a good deal about disease
a good deal faster
Synonyms
- abundance
- barrel
- basketful
- boatload
- bucket
- bunch
- bundle
- bushel
- carload
- chunk
- deal
- dozen
- fistful
- gobs
- heap
- hundred
- lashings [chiefly British]
- lashins
- loads
- lot
- mass
- mess
- mountain
- much
- multiplicity
- myriad
- oodles
- pack
- passel
- peck
- pile
- plateful
- plenitude
- plentitude
- plenty
- pot
- potful
- profusion
- quantity
- raft
- reams
- scads
- sheaf
- shipload
- sight
- slew
- spate
- stack
- store
- ton
- truckload
- volume
- wad
- wealth
- yard
Examples of good deal in a Sentence
he knows a good deal about the current situation in Africa
Recent Examples on the Web
There’s no guarantee Google won’t change its mind in the future, but until then, that’s a pretty good deal.
—Allison Johnson, The Verge, 24 May 2024
For sixty years, the Comptroller has been the City’s watchdog; keeping an eye on the Mayor, making sure that the Mayor is doing good deals for the City and ensuring the agencies are being effective and efficient.
—Baltimore Sun Media, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2024
Add in the platinum build, the slate-gray dial, not to mention the moon phase, and this thing is simply a crazy good deal.
—Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 20 May 2024
Winter gear is notoriously expensive, so spring sales are the best time to get good deals.
—Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of good deal was
before the 12th century
Dictionary Entries Near good deal
Cite this Entry
“Good deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20deal. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
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