Negotiation

/nɪɡˈə‍ʊʃɪˈe‍ɪʃən/

/nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃən/

Negotiation

formal discussion intended to reach an agreement

synonyms : dialogue

the activity or business of negotiating an agreement; coming to terms

Examples

1. They rejected negotiations out of hand.

2. The agreement followed months of negotiation.

3. The negotiations between the two countries finally yielded a peace agreement.

4. The negotiations between the two countries have turned into a Mexican standoff.