Word Meanings - NEGOTIATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. To transact business; to carry on trade. Hammond. 2. To treat with another respecting purchase and sale or some business affair; to bargain or trade; as, to negotiate with a man for the purchase of goods or a farm. 3. To hold intercourse

Additional info about word: NEGOTIATE

1. To transact business; to carry on trade. Hammond. 2. To treat with another respecting purchase and sale or some business affair; to bargain or trade; as, to negotiate with a man for the purchase of goods or a farm. 3. To hold intercourse respecting a treaty, league, or convention; to treat with, respecting peace or commerce; to conduct communications or conferences. He that negotiates between God and man Is God's ambassador. Cowper. 4. To intrigue; to scheme. Bacon.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of NEGOTIATE)

• Deal
• Bargain
• chaffer
• trade
• dispense
• market
• communicate
• negotiate
• traffic
• Transact
• Conduct
• perform
• treat
• complete
• carry on
• manage
• Treat
• Handle
• use
• bargain
• discuss
• entertain
• discourse
• write
• speak

Related words: (words related to NEGOTIATE)

• TREATMENT
  1. The act or manner of treating; management; manipulation; handling; usage; as, unkind treatment; medical treatment. 2. Entertainment; treat. Accept such treatment as a swain affords. Pope.
• TRADE-MARK
  A peculiar distinguishing mark or device affixed by a manufacturer or a merchant to his goods, the exclusive right of using which is recognized by law.
• DISPENSE
  1. To deal out in portions; to distribute; to give; as, the steward dispenses provisions according directions; Nature dispenses her bounties; to dispense medicines. He is delighted to dispense a share of it to all the company. Sir W. Scott. 2.
• MARKETABLENESS
  Quality of being marketable.
• TRAFFICLESS
  Destitute of traffic, or trade.
• CHAFFERY
  Traffic; bargaining. Spenser.
• BARGAINER
  One who makes a bargain; -- sometimes in the sense of bargainor.
• TRAFFIC MILE
  Any unit of the total obtained by adding the passenger miles and ton miles in a railroad's transportation for a given period; -- a term and practice of restricted or erroneous usage. Traffic mile is a term designed to furnish an excuse
• MARKETER
  One who attends a market to buy or sell; one who carries goods to market.
• MARKETSTEAD
  A market place. Drayton.
• TRADESFOLK
  People employed in trade; tradesmen. Swift.
• COMPLETE
  Having all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil. Syn. -- See Whole. (more info) 1. Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficienty; entire; perfect; consummate.
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• TRADESPEOPLE
  People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
• TRANSACTOR
  One who transacts, performs, or conducts any business. Derham.
• WRITER
  1. One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk. They that handle the pen of the writer. Judg. v. 14. My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Ps. xlv. 1. 2. One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer
• ENTERTAINER
  One who entertains.
• DISCOURSE
  fr. discurrere, discursum, to run to and fro, to discourse; dis- + 1. The power of the mind to reason or infer by running, as it were, from one fact or reason to another, and deriving a conclusion; an exercise or act of this power; reasoning; range
• HANDLESS
  Without a hand. Shak.
• COMPLETENESS
  The state of being complete.
• CHANDLER
  of candles, LL. candelarius chandler, fr. L. candela candle. See 1. A maker or seller of candles. The chandler's basket, on his shoulder borne, With tallow spots thy coat. Gay. 2. A dealer in other commodities, which are indicated by
• SAFE-CONDUCT
  That which gives a safe, passage; either a convoy or guard to protect a person in an enemy's country or a foreign country, or a writing, pass, or warrant of security, given to a person to enable him to travel with safety. Shak.
• REWRITE
  To write again. Young.
• PLAYWRITER
  A writer of plays; a dramatist; a playwright. Lecky.
• STORY-WRITER
  1. One who writes short stories, as for magazines. 2. An historian; a chronicler. "Rathums, the story-writer." 1 Esdr. ii. 17.
• MISMANAGER
  One who manages ill.
• SOLE TRADER
  A feme sole trader.
• NEWMARKET
  A long, closely fitting cloak.
• UNDISPENSED
  1. Not dispensed. 2. Not freed by dispensation. Tooker.
• RETREATFUL
  Furnishing or serving as a retreat. "Our retreatful flood." Chapman.