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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
But with a decent discount for this weekend, getting a factory-fresh Herman Miller Aeron is a pretty good deal.
—Jaina Grey, WIRED, 17 Feb. 2024
Layla Layla is serving some seriously good deals with up to $150 off mattresses, plus two free pillows, through the next couple of days.
—Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 17 Feb. 2024
Customers are more informed than ever before and perfectly capable of finding good deals.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 13 Feb. 2024
Instead of raising prices and alienating customers, these retailers opt to cut the size of their products while keeping the prices the same, creating the illusion of a good deal while keeping their profit margins wide.
—Bysasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2024
Some people love to have their Passport membership, which is a really good deal.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 Feb. 2024
Layla Layla is serving some seriously good deals with up to $200 off mattresses, plus two free pillows, through the next four days.
—Andrea Navarro, Glamour, 29 Jan. 2024
But the real trick to finding good deals on international airfare is to avoid peak travel times, which include summer and major holidays (don't forget — that includes holidays in your destination, too).
—Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2024
Unfortunately, good deals don’t necessarily mean good presents.
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 25 Dec. 2023
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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 28 Mar. 2024.
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