negotiation
The process of achieving agreement through discussionThe process of achieving agreement through discussion.
» The negotiations have ended.
Die Verhandlungen sind vorbei.
Переговоры окончились.
Переговоры закончились.
Переговори закінчилися.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The process of achieving agreement through discussion.
The specifics of the contract are still under negotiation.
The two parties entered into negotiations about the merger.
Verhandlung
перегово́рыperegovóry
перегово́риperehovóry, перемо́виperemóvy, перемо́виниperemóvyny
a discussion intended to produce an agreement
Examples
148 sentencesThe negotiations have ended.
Переговори закінчилися. — deniko
ruПереговоры окончились. — odexed
deDie Verhandlungen sind vorbei. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The negotiation was successful.
Перемови були успішними. — deniko
ruПереговоры прошли успешно. — marafon
We're not finished with negotiations.
Ми ще не закінчили з переговорами. — triantafillou
ruМы еще не закончили с переговорами. — triantafillou
deWir haben die Verhandlungen noch nicht abgeschlossen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
We continued negotiations with the company.
It was a very delicate negotiation.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Middle French négociation, or from Latin negotiatio (“the carrying on of busBorrowed from Middle French négociation, or from Latin negotiatio (“the carrying on of business, a wholesale business”), from negotiari (“to carry on business”). By surface analysis, negotiate + -ion.
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Forms
plural: negotiationsSynonyms
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