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Pronunciation : Ne*go`ti*a"tion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. negotiatio: cf. F. n?gociation.]
Definition : 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
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