Definition & Meaning of "deal with"

to deal with

[phrase form: deal]

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific, especially as a part of your job

to face a situation or reality and try to manage or accept it

(of book, film, article, or other creative work) to present, explore, or examine a subject or idea in a significant or meaningful manner

to do business, such as buying, selling, negotiating, etc. with someone or something

Example

The customer service team had to deal with a high volume of complaints following a product recall.

Sometimes, we have to deal with things we don't like.

As a therapist, she helps individuals deal with emotional challenges and personal growth.

As a teacher, she needs to deal with various student behaviors.

We must deal with these problems as soon as possible.

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