negotiation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'negotiation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Negotiation

[ n.]

- The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc.
- Hence, mercantile business; trading.
- 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.

Meaning of 'negotiation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . negotiation

[ n]

Meaning (1):
- a discussion intended to produce an agreement

Example in sentence:

talks between Israelis and Palestinians;
the buyout negotiation lasted several days;
they disagreed but kept an open dialogue

Nearby Words:

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Negotiation
Negotiation is a process in which two or more parties to a conflict exchange offers, counteroffers, and concessions in an effort to attain a
Mediation/Negotiation
Mediation or negotiation is a process in which an impartial third party (usually a professional mediator) helps those involved in a dispute reach an agreement.

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