NEGOTIATION

negotiation. negotiation, trafficke, or busines

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negotiation. Negotiation, n. a trading, treaty, of business, care

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Ne‐go′ti‐a″tion (?), n. [[L. negotiatio: cf. F. négociation.]] 1. 1. The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc.
2. 2. Hence, mercantile business; trading.
Who had lost, with these prizes, forty thousand pounds, after twenty years' negotiation in the East Indies. Evelyn. 3. 3. The transaction of business between nations; the mutual intercourse of governments by diplomatic agents, in making treaties, composing difference, etc.; as, the negotiations at Ghent.
An important negotiation with foreign powers. Macaulay.