good deal

noun

Synonyms of good dealnext
: a considerable quantity or extent : lot
knows a good deal about language
a good deal faster

Examples of good deal in a Sentence

he knows a good deal about the current situation in Africa
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There is a good deal of internal support for Brzezinski, who has perhaps the deepest understanding of the dynamics in the Vikings building. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 7 May 2026 Is Choice Home Warranty a good deal? Jamela Adam, USA Today, 7 May 2026 But this production at the August Wilson Theatre makes a good deal of sense on paper. Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026 There’s nothing a frugal shopper hates more than missing a good deal. Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for good deal

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

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“Good deal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20deal. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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