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negotiate
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Word definitions for negotiate in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Negotiate \Ne*go"ti*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Negotiated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Negotiating .] To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an exchange. Constantinople had negotiated in the isles of ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to communicate in search of mutual agreement," 1590s, back-formation from negotiation , or else from Latin negotiatus , past participle of negotiari . In the sense of "tackle successfully" (1862), it at first meant "to clear on horseback a hedge, fence, ...
Usage examples of negotiate.
Slight imperfections in the match were negotiated by a jostling crowd of donor or acceptor molecules.
I could offer them a way to be remembered forever in tales and gain an adulthood always honored: negotiate with the Jawas and me to secure the boundaries of their land and thus their nomadic way of life.
Prince was negotiating with Washington, while his detached scouts sought far and wide over the Eastern States looking for anything resembling an aeronautic park.
In the early part of this session of congress, the president announced that he was about to negotiate with the British government for finally settling the claims of the two countries to this territory.
He sipped from a tin mug of arrack while Sharpe negotiated the muslin screen and then stood to attention beneath the ridge pole.
It took Admiral Beagle twenty minutes to negotiate the mile to the resort, and when he came up the last hill, his case a heavy weight in his hand, his heart and lungs and legs all feeling strain, for the moment his attention was diverted from thoughts of redress and retribution.
But for now, getting at least an initial opinion from his accountant will probably be enough to help Ted decide whether he should continue negotiating a possible cash buyout of his stock.
If Kamahl had been a Cabalist or a merchant, he would have bantered and negotiated and otherwise extended the discussion until he figured out a way to profit from it.
It was a straightforward decision by the BBC not to put it out and I had negotiated a cancellation payment while he was in Australia.
He would try to negotiate with the Allies a cancellation of reparations, whose payment had been temporarily stopped by the Hoover moratorium.
Lady Cestes, Garphawayn, here to negotiate a contract of marriage with Squilyp of Maftuda.
It should be a simple matter to negotiate for the land grants needed to mine the chromite in the Baltimore area.
Angelo had to bale regularly and we huddled miserably in our oilskins while Chubby stood in the stern and slitted his eyes against the slanting, driving rain as he negotiated the channel.
Sherry sat beside, Chubby on the floorboards, doing what little she could for his comfort - while I stood in the stern between the motors and negotiated the deep-water channel before turning southwards under a sky full of cold white stars, bearing my cargo of wounded, and dying and dead.
For all the delight he takes in negotiating a bargain price, he will spare no expense in restoring or customizing a salvaged treasure for display in his store.