negotiation
noun
mutual discussion and arrangement of the terms of a transaction or agreement.
negotiations
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pluralof negotiation.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Peace negotiations to bring an end to the war have also stalled.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Ahead of the Bangkok talks, Cordano released an "aid to negotiations" -- a non-binding outline of a possible treaty, with brackets around the most contentious sections.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
The conclusion of the negotiations with Regeneron is positive for Sanofi, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
County Chief Executive Joseph Nicchitta has said mandatory arbitration would amount to a “seismic change” in how the county conducts labor negotiations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Julius still had negotiations going on about it with France.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
