1
as in navigable
capable of being traveled on
some of the national park's roads are not negotiable in winter
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2
as in questionable
open to question or dispute
the final judgment is not negotiable
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Recent Examples of negotiable
What is negotiable in contracts?
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Daniel Popper, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Reservations on weekends are non-negotiable — this place fills up fast.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Trust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, there’s no real path forward.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The starting salary is $175,000 (negotiable).
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
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Daniel Popper, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Reservations on weekends are non-negotiable — this place fills up fast.
—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 1 May 2026
Trust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and when those values are compromised, there’s no real path forward.
—Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The starting salary is $175,000 (negotiable).
—Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiable
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How to Get Around The old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, with its concentration of visitor attractions and restaurants, is easy to walk around—in fact, some streets are only navigable on foot.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Apr. 2026
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Threat-space becomes meaningfully navigable and decision-making pleasurable.—
Simon Denny,
Artforum,
20 Apr. 2026
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Spurs coach Mitch Johnson said before tipoff Sunday that the team was prepared to play with or without Wembanyama, who was listed as questionable going into the game.—
Anne M. Peterson,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Preemptive strikes are a very questionable tactic unless the evidence of necessity is overwhelming.—
Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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Speech — Intimidation as censorship The First Amendment protects disputable speech, not agreeable.—
Brielle Miller,
Baltimore Sun,
9 Mar. 2026
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That disputable appraisal turned a few heads, and people began peppering the bot for further remarks on Musk’s physical prowess.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
20 Nov. 2025
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Yet if Mars’ execution is nearly impossible to criticize, his choices as curator of the evening are more debatable.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Apr. 2026
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Some have pointed to a 1980 precedent holding that the motion to enter executive session for a discharge vote is non-debatable — meaning Thune could get Warsh into the room without a cloture vote.—
Phil Mattingly,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 2026
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Technically, the union’s board of directors has sole authority to approve changes to the health plan, but the studio deal makes that a moot point since the money is contingent on the board doing so.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2026
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This could be a moot point if both players are off the board.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Negotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiable. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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