Negotiate vs. Negociate — Which is Correct Spelling?
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Which is correct: Negotiate or Negociate
How to spell Negotiate?
Negotiate
Correct Spelling
Negociate
Incorrect Spelling
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Negotiate Definitions
Obtain or bring about by discussion
He negotiated a new contract with the sellers
Find a way over or through (an obstacle or difficult route)
She cautiously negotiated the hairpin bend
Transfer (a cheque, bill, or other document) to the legal ownership of another person, who thus becomes entitled to any benefit.
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).
To arrange or settle by discussion and mutual agreement
Negotiate a contract.
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To transfer (an instrument, such as a promissory note) to another party by means of endorsement.
To succeed in going over or through
Negotiate a sharp curve.
To succeed in accomplishing or managing
Negotiate a difficult musical passage.
(intransitive) To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.
(transitive) To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
We negotiated the contract to everyone's satisfaction.
The client and server computers must first negotiate a network protocol to be used.
(transitive) To succeed in coping with, or getting over something.
We negotiated the mountain track with difficulty.
Although the car was quite rickety, he could negotiate the curves very well.
(transitive) To transfer to another person with all the rights of the original holder; to pass, as a bill.
(obsolete) To transact business; to carry on trade.
(obsolete) To intrigue; to scheme.
To transact business; to carry on trade.
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.
To hold intercourse respecting a treaty, league, convention, or other proposed agreement; to treat with, respecting peace or commerce; to conduct communications or conferences.
He that negotiates between God and manIs God's ambassador.
To intrigue; to scheme.
To carry on negotiations concerning; to procure or arrange for by negotiation; as, to negotiate peace, or an exchange.
Constantinople had negotiated in the isles of the Archipelago . . . the most indispensable supplies.
To transfer for a valuable consideration under rules of commercial law; to sell; to pass.
The notes were not negotiated to them in the usual course of business or trade.
Discuss the terms of an arrangement;
They negotiated the sale of the house
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