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The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc.
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- n. The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc.
- n. Hence, mercantile business; trading.
- n. The transaction of business between nations; the mutual intercourse of governments by diplomatic agents, in making treaties, composing difference, etc.; as, the negotiations at Ghent.
- n. a discussion intended to produce an agreement
- n. the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms
- 1. The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc. 2. Hence, mercantile business; trading. [Obs.] Who had lost, with these prizes, forty thousand pounds, after twenty years' negotiation in the East Indies. Evelyn. 3. The transaction of business between nations; the mutual intercourse of governments by diplomatic agents, in making treaties, composing difference, etc.; as, the negotiations at Ghent. An important negotiation with foreign powers. Macaulay.
- n:100 n. a discussion intended to produce an agreement n. the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms