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
Below, two cleaning pros chime in regarding seven non-negotiable steps that experts will always make sure to take when working with clients.
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
Between hauling bags up subway stairs, weaving through Penn Station, and occasionally sprinting to the correct track, comfortable footwear is non-negotiable.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026
Technically speaking, having grandchildren was optional, but the age requirement was strictly non-negotiable.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 14 June 2026
Prettygarden Off- Shoulder Floral Lace Mini Dress Even though sheer garments are everywhere right now, something with a slip, like this dress has, is non-negotiable for me.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
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Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
Between hauling bags up subway stairs, weaving through Penn Station, and occasionally sprinting to the correct track, comfortable footwear is non-negotiable.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2026
Technically speaking, having grandchildren was optional, but the age requirement was strictly non-negotiable.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, NPR, 14 June 2026
Prettygarden Off- Shoulder Floral Lace Mini Dress Even though sheer garments are everywhere right now, something with a slip, like this dress has, is non-negotiable for me.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for negotiable
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Based on [the idea] that there is no navigable water in Colorado.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
10 June 2026
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Accessibility This isn’t a resort that’s easily navigable for those with mobility challenges.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Whether this claim is credible is questionable, as the Islamic Republic’s media often dissimilates.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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The west Broward city already is the focus of scrutiny by the Broward Office of Inspector General, and the Sun Sentinel has reported extensively for years on the city’s questionable financial decisions on its news and opinion pages.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
12 June 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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The other two benefits that Griffin cites are more debatable.—
Gary Sernovitz,
New Yorker,
15 June 2026
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The exact valuations are debatable.—
Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
10 June 2026
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During a brief hearing, Brinkema rejected the Justice Department's arguments that the case is moot because of Blanche's contention to Congress that the department is not moving forward with the fund.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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For three rounds, this was a moot point.—
Pierre LeBrun,
New York Times,
10 June 2026
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“Negotiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/negotiable. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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