Deal and Footing

Deal

Deal noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

Usage example: we don't yet know what the deal is with the new manager

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Footing and deal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Footing" instead a noun "Deal".

Nearby Words: dealing, dealer, dealt

Footing noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

Usage example: the village's two churches are on a friendly footing

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Deal and footing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deal" instead a noun "Footing".

Nearby Words: foot, foothold, footway

old	old deal	old footing
good	good deal	good footing
full	full deal	full footing
better	better deal	better footing
Other adjectives: similar, usual, original, actual, bad, greater, next, previous.

Starting a war with Israel in which Egypt won substantial military victories early on was necessary to show that Egypt and Israel were on an equal footing militarily, allowing any deal with Israel to be an agreement of equals rather than blackmail.

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