good deal

noun

: a considerable quantity or extent : lot
knows a good deal about disease
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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Telsey Advisory expects value-seeking to be a key theme among shoppers this year, which puts companies with reputations for good deals on solid ground. Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Nov. 2024 Originally, doorbusters were in-store, exclusive, eye-wateringly good deals that often required shoppers to arrive early—and sometimes camp out for hours or days—to score them. Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024 Baseball is the subject of a good deal of classic American writing. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 29 Oct. 2024 When Americans started shopping with gusto again, their perception of a good deal was forever warped. Lindsey Leake, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024 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 2 Dec. 2024.

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