Course of dealings

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course of dealings
/kɔːs/ /ɒv/ /ˈdiːlɪŋz/ (n.)

What on earth, you might muse, is a “course of dealing”? According to BusinessDictionary.com, it is “a pattern of normal business conduct between two parties. It is established over a period involving several transactions, and may be used as a reliable indicator of how they intend to deal in the future.”