NEGOTIATIONS

Noun

negotiations

plural of negotiation

Source: Wiktionary


NEGOTIATION

Ne*go`ti*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. negotiatio: cf. F. négociation.]

1. The act or process of negotiating; a treating with another respecting sale or purchase. etc.

2. Hence, mercantile business; trading. [Obs.] Who had lost, with these prizes, forty thousand pounds, after twenty years' negotiation in the East Indies. Evelyn.

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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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