meaning of negotiate
1. To transact business; to carry on trade.
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.
4. To intrigue; to scheme.
5. To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an exchange.
6. To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of commercial law; to sell; to pass.
7. discuss the terms of an arrangement; "They negotiated the sale of the
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