negociate

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Definition
  1. Verb (transitive and intransitive):
    • To discuss something formally in order to reach an agreement, especially in business or politics. This involves dialogue and compromise between parties.
    • To successfully travel along or over a difficult or challenging path or obstacle.
    • (Finance) To transfer ownership of a financial document (like a bill or bond) to another party in return for value.
    • (Archaic) To succeed in accomplishing or handling something difficult.
Usage and Examples
  • Discussing Terms:
    • The union will negociate a new contract with management.
    • They spent hours negociating the details of the merger.
  • Navigating a Path:
    • The driver skillfully negociated the sharp curves of the coastal road.
  • Financial Transfer:
    • The bank agreed to negociate the commercial paper.
Advanced Usage Notes
  • The spelling "negociate" is an older, now less common variant of the standard modern spelling "negotiate". In contemporary English, "negotiate" is universally preferred.
  • In financial contexts, it specifically means to convert a security or instrument into cash or to transfer it legally.
Variants and Related Words
  • Negotiation (n): The process or act of negotiating.
    • The negotiation lasted for several days.
  • Negotiable (adj): Open to discussion or modification; able to be transferred.
    • The salary for the position is negotiable.
  • Negotiator (n): A person who conducts negotiations.
    • She was the lead negotiator for the peace talks.
Synonyms
  • Discuss terms: Bargain, confer, mediate, arbitrate.
  • Navigate: Maneuver, traverse, clear, pass.
  • Archaic (succeed): Accomplish, achieve, manage.
Phrasal Verbs and Related Constructions
  • Negotiate for: To try to reach an agreement in order to obtain something.
    • They are negotiating for better working conditions.
  • Negotiate with: To have discussions with a specific party.
    • The government refused to negotiate with the terrorists.
Related Idioms
  • Negotiate a hurdle/obstacle: To successfully deal with a difficulty. (This extends the 'navigate' meaning figuratively).
    • The team had to negotiate several legal hurdles before the project could begin.
Verb
  1. discuss the terms of an arrangement
    • They negotiated the sale of the house
  2. confer with another in order to come to terms or reach an agreement
    • The parties negociated all night
  3. succeed in passing through, around, or over
    • The hiker negociated the high mountain pass
  4. transfer by endorsement to another in return for value received
    • negociate a bond
  5. sell or discount
    • negociate securities
  6. be successful; achieve a goal
    • She succeeded in persuading us all
    • I managed to carry the box upstairs
    • She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it
    • The pianist negociated the difficult runs

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