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Synonyms of bargaining
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in dealing, haggling
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bargaining
verb
present participle of bargain
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1
to talk over or dispute the terms of a purchase
- they bargained with the car salesman for half an hour before settling on a price
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2
to come to an arrangement as to a course of action
- I really hadn't bargained on buying a whole case of Girl Scout cookies, just a couple of boxes
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3
to bring about through discussion and compromise
- bargained the price of the painting down to a figure that the artist could still live with
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“Bargaining.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bargaining. Accessed 29 Nov. 2021.
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