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Bargaining Moderate

Bargaining has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement

"The salesperson and customer spent an hour bargaining over the final price of the car."

2

The act of one who bargains.

"The bargaining between the buyer and seller lasted all afternoon before they finally agreed on a price."

In plain English: Bargaining is when two people talk to each other so they can agree on a price that works for both of them.

"The old woman was good at bargaining for cheaper prices at the market."

Verb
1

present participle of bargain

"The merchants were bargaining over the price when the manager walked in."

In plain English: Bargaining means trying to reach an agreement by making deals and asking for better terms.

"The tourists enjoyed bargaining for souvenirs in the local market."

Example Sentences
"The old woman was good at bargaining for cheaper prices at the market." noun
"The tourists enjoyed bargaining for souvenirs in the local market." verb
"She spent hours bargaining with the vendor to lower the price of the fruit stand's goods." verb
"The team was successfully bargaining for better terms before signing the new contract." verb
"He tried bargaining his way out of trouble by promising never to steal again." verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
negotiation
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
plea bargain haggle holdout
Rhyming Words
ing ging ying sing ling xing ting zing fing hing qing ving ring jing ping king ning oing ding ming
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