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to negotiate
01
to discuss the terms of an agreement or try to reach one
Transitive: to negotiate an agreement
Example
The homebuyers and sellers negotiated the price and terms of the real estate transaction.
The diplomats spent days negotiating the terms of the peace treaty between the two countries.
Business partners gathered to negotiate the terms of a contract that would benefit both companies.
02
to navigate or find a way through an obstacle or path
Transitive: to negotiate an obstacle or path
Example
The explorer negotiated the dense jungle, hacking through thick vegetation with a machete.
The delivery driver negotiated the narrow alleyways of the old town to make the delivery on time.
The driver negotiated the winding road in the mountains, taking extra caution around sharp curves.
Example
The homebuyers and sellers negotiated the price and terms of the real estate transaction.
The diplomats spent days negotiating the terms of the peace treaty between the two countries.
Business partners gathered to negotiate the terms of a contract that would benefit both companies.
In a team project, members may need to negotiate their individual tasks and contributions to achieve a balanced workload.
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