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Synonyms & Similar Words
bargaining
mediating
arbitrating
negotiating
compromising
reconciling
settling
resolving
intermediating
facilitating
moderating
discussing
conversing
talking
conferring
parleying
haggling
debating
arguing
reasoning
persuading
convincing
influencing
cajoling
coaxing
wheedling
maneuvering
manipulating
finagling
arranging
adjusting
regulating
coordinating
harmonizing
synchronizing
Meaning of Negotiating
The primary meaning of "Negotiating" is the act of discussing and compromising to reach an agreement.
Definitions
- The act of discussing and compromising to reach an agreement, especially in a business or political context
- * The process of talking and bargaining to reach a mutually acceptable decision or settlement
Etymology of Negotiating
The word "Negotiating" originates from the Latin "negotium," meaning business or affair, and "negotiare," meaning to carry on business
Historically, the term has been used to describe the process of conducting business, trade, or diplomatic relations, with the goal of reaching a mutually beneficial agreement
Example Uses
- The two companies are negotiating a merger to expand their market share
- * The union is negotiating with management to secure better working conditions and higher wages
- * The diplomat was negotiating a peace treaty between the warring nations
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
dictating
imposing
commanding
demanding
insisting
coercing
forcing
compelling
constraining
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forbidding
prohibiting
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abandoning
relinquishing