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    The document defines the word "negotiate" and provides details about its origin and usage: 1) Negotiate means to discuss something formally in order to make an agreement or arrive at a settlement through compromise. 2) It can also mean to successfully get over or through something, or to complete or accomplish something like a task or journey. 3) The word negotiate comes from the Latin word "negotiatus" which means "to carry on business," derived from words meaning "not" and "leisure."

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    negotiate

    verb \ni-g-sh-t, -s-\

    : to discuss something formally in order to make an agreement : to agree on (something) by formally discussing it : to get over, through, or around (something) successfully negotiatednegotiating
    Full Definition of NEGOTIATE

    intransitive verb : to confer with another so as to arrive at the settlement of some matter transitive verb 1 a : to deal with (some matter or affair that requires ability for its successful handling) : MANAGE b : to arrange for or bring about through conference, discussion, and compromise <negotiate a treaty> 2 a : to transfer (as a bill of exchange) to another by delivery or endorsement b : to convert into cash or the equivalent value <negotiate a check> 3 a : to successfully travel along or over <negotiate a turn> b : COMPLETE, ACCOMPLISH <negotiate the trip in two hours>
    negotiator noun negotiatory adjective

    See negotiate defined for English-language learners See negotiate defined for kids
    Examples of NEGOTIATE

    1. The customer wanted to negotiate over the price. 2. She has good negotiating skills. 3. We negotiated a fair price. 4. The driver carefully negotiated the winding road.
    Origin of NEGOTIATE

    Latin negotiatus, past participle of negotiari to carry on business, from negotium business, from neg- not + otiumleisure more at NEGATE First Known Use: 1599
    Related to NEGOTIATE

    Synonyms arrange, bargain, concert, conclude Related Words settle (on or upon); chaffer, deal, dicker, haggle, horsetrade, palter; agree; contract, covenant; argue, debate,discuss, hammer out, hash (over), reason, talk, talk over,work out; renegotiate Near Antonyms botch, bungle, foozle, fumble, goof (up), louse up, mess (up), mishandle, muff, scamp more
    Rhymes with NEGOTIATE

    abbreviate, abominate, accelerate, accentuate,accommodate, acculturate, accumulate, adju dicate,adulterate, affiliate, agglomerate, alien...
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