Negotiate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |nɪˈɡəʊʃɪeɪt|  American pronunciation of the word negotiate
Brit.  |nɪˈɡəʊʃɪeɪt|  British pronunciation of the word negotiate

verb

- discuss the terms of an arrangement
They negotiated the sale of the house
- succeed in passing through, around, or over

Extra examples

The customer wanted to negotiate over the price.

She has good negotiating skills.

We negotiated a fair price.

The driver carefully negotiated the winding road.

The first fence I negotiated most successfully.

The government refuses to negotiate with terrorists.

Union leaders have negotiated an agreement for a shorter working week.

His first aim is to get the warring parties back to the negotiating table (=discussing something).

Guido swung the steering-wheel round to negotiate a corner.

He sent ambassadors to negotiate an equal alliance with the Chinese Empire.

They negotiated the sale of the house

He tried to negotiate a peace between the warring countries.

They have demonstrated a willingness to negotiate.

They found it expedient to negotiate with the terrorists.

...multinational efforts to negotiate a lasting peace in the region...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: negotiate
he/she/it: negotiates
present participle: negotiating
past tense: negotiated
past participle: negotiated
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