negotiation
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plural
negotiations
plural
negotiations
Britannica Dictionary definition of NEGOTIATION
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a formal discussion between people who are trying to reach an agreement
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an act of negotiating
— usually plural
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We need a negotiation between the townspeople and mayor over the site of the new library.
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The buyer and seller are continuing negotiations on the sale price and repairs to the house.
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Negotiations between the two governments have failed to produce an agreement.
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Negotiations with the protesters began today.
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She is skilled at negotiation.
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The college president was against any negotiation with the students.
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The contract is under negotiation. [=the details of the contract are being discussed]
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The price is open to negotiation. [=the price has not been finally decided and can be discussed]
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The team is in negotiation with the player. [=the team is discussing the details of a contract with the player]
