The making of commercial, financial or political deals(noun)
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Use "dealmaking" in a sentence
"He believes that his key strength in dealmaking is that he doesn't approach a deal egotistically."
"This dealmaking is what makes the government go around."
"Despite the concerns, Western officials -- who generally do not back the idea of dealmaking with top Taliban leaders -- lined up this week to support the peace jirga."