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Negotiate
/nɪˈɡəʊʃieɪt/
To discuss something formally to reach an agreement or compromise.
Synonyms:
bargain
mediate
conference
deliberate
discuss
Antonyms:
dispute
reject
refuse
Examples:
Let's
negotiate
a better price for this car.
They are trying to
negotiate
the new contract terms.
Etymology:
Originating in the early 17th century from Latin
negotiat-
meaning
done in business
from the verb
negotiari
, based on
negotium
which means
business
.
Usage Statistics:
26 mentions per 1 million words
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