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ne⋅go⋅ti⋅ate

  [ni-goh-shee-eyt] verb, -at⋅ed, -at⋅ing.
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–verb (used without object)
1. to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
–verb (used with object)
2. to arrange for or bring about by discussion and settlement of terms: to negotiate a loan.
3. to manage; transact; conduct: He negotiated an important business deal.
4. to move through, around, or over in a satisfactory manner: to negotiate a difficult dance step without tripping: to negotiate sharp curves.
5. to transfer (a draft, promissory note, etc.) to a new owner by endorsement and delivery or by delivery.
Origin:
1590–1600; < L negōtiātus (ptp. of negōtiārī to trade), equiv. to negōti(um) business (neg- not + ōtium leisure) + -ātus -ate 1

Related forms:
ne⋅go⋅ti⋅a⋅tor, noun

Synonyms:
5. convey, transmit, sign over.
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ne·go·ti·ate   (nĭ-gō'shē-āt')   
v.   ne·go·ti·at·ed, ne·go·ti·at·ing, ne·go·ti·ates

v.   intr.
To confer with another or others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement: "It is difficult to negotiate where neither will trust" (Samuel Johnson).
v.   tr.
  1. To arrange or settle by discussion and mutual agreement: negotiate a contract.
    1. To transfer title to or ownership of (a promissory note, for example) to another party by delivery or by delivery and endorsement in return for value received.
    2. To sell or discount (assets or securities, for example).
    3. To succeed in going over or coping with: negotiate a sharp curve.
    4. To succeed in accomplishing or managing: negotiate a difficult musical passage.
    1. To succeed in going over or coping with: negotiate a sharp curve.
    2. To succeed in accomplishing or managing: negotiate a difficult musical passage.

[Latin negōtiārī, negōtiāt-, to transact business, from negōtium, business : neg-, not; see ne in Indo-European roots + ōtium, leisure.]
ne·go'ti·a'tor n., ne·go'tia·to'ry (-shə-tôr'ē, -tōr'ē, -shē-ə-) adj.
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