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Learn to pronounce ne·go·ti·ate

/nəˈɡōSHēˌāt/
verb
  1. obtain or bring about by discussion.
    "he negotiated a new contract with the sellers"
    synonyms: arrange, work out, thrash out, hammer out, reach an agreement on, agree on, come to terms about, reach terms on, broker, settle, clinch, conclude, contract, pull off, bring off, bring about, transact, sort out, swing
  2. find a way over or through (an obstacle or difficult path).
    "there was a puddle to be negotiated"
    synonyms: get around/past/over, make it around/past/over, clear, cross, pass over, surmount, overcome, deal with, cope with
  3. transfer (a check, bill, or other document) to the legal ownership of another person.

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The meaning of NEGOTIATE is to confer with another so as to arrive at the settlement of some matter. How to use negotiate in a sentence.
to achieve, arrange, or agree to something by having formal discussions with someone: negotiate a contract/deal/settlement ...
To negotiate is to try to work out an agreement between parties that each want something out of the deal. You might negotiate with your mom — offering to do ...
Negotiate definition: to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
3 senses: 1. to work or talk (with others) to achieve (a transaction, an agreement, etc) 2. to succeed in passing through,.... Click for more definitions.
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5 days ago · : the action or process of negotiating or being negotiated. often used in plural. Negotiations between the two governments have failed to ...
A negotiation is a strategic discussion that involves two or more parties to resolve an issue in a way that each party finds acceptable.
a formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement: begin/enter into/be in negotiations (with someone) ...
a : to discuss something formally in order to make an agreement. [no object]. The customer wanted to negotiate over/about the price.
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[intransitive] to try to reach an agreement by formal discussion. negotiate (with somebody) (for something) The government will not negotiate with ...