Meanings
plural megadeals
- informalA transaction of very large size.
These aren’t the first megadeals cut by politicians that do not pass the smell test, but nobody has been swindled like the Yankee Stadium community.
2009 January 25, Harvey Araton, “Tear Down Stadium and Build Up the Bronx”, in New York Times1 more example
The megadeal could strengthen Microsoft’s standing in the video game industry, after a year and a half of negotiations with regulators around the world.
2023 October 13, Kellen Browning, David McCabe, “Microsoft Closes $69 Billion Activision Deal, Overcoming Regulators’ Objections”, in The New York Times, →ISSN - informalA deal offering exceptional value for money.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*méǵh₂s
- Proto-Hellenic*mégas
- Ancient Greekμέγᾰς (mégăs)
- Englishmega-
- Englishdeal
- Englishmegadeal
Cite this entry
megadeal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/megadeal
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