Synonyms for bargaining
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : bahr-guhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɑr gən |
Définition of bargaining
Origin :- mid-14c., "business transaction or agreement," also "that which is acquired by bargaining," from Old French bargaine, from bargaignier (see bargain (v.)). Meaning "article priced for special sale" is from 1899. A bargain basement (1899) originally was a basement floor in a store where bargains were displayed.
- noun trade
- The card-players have plunged suddenly in medias res of bargaining.
- Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
- And he, ‘I do not feel like chaffering and bargaining this morning.’
- Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
- The price of it was three sous, but, by dint of bargaining, she got it for two.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- It may be that he is bargaining for the Chancellorship, which he is certainly not fit for.
- Extract from : « Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II (of II) » by Edmund Downey
- "I hate the idea of bargaining with that wretch," said Lucille.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 » by Various
- We were surrounded and arrested at Toxem while bargaining and selecting ponies.
- Extract from : « In the Forbidden Land » by Arnold Henry Savage Landor
- There she found Barry bargaining for some things he at least had money for.
- Extract from : « The Carpenter's Daughter » by Anna Bartlett Warner
- And this it does, through the incidence of bargaining and the law of supply and demand.
- Extract from : « Socialism » by John Spargo
- How long the process of bargaining might have been protracted is uncertain.
- Extract from : « Paul Patoff » by F. Marion Crawford
- Mind, this covenanting with God is not a case of bargaining.
- Extract from : « Standards of Life and Service » by T. H. Howard
Words or expressions associated with your search
- bargain-basement
- bargain-counter
- bargain for
- bargain on
- bargained for
- bargaining
- bargaining chip
- bargaining table
- barge in
- barge in/barge into
- barge in to
- barge into
- barged
- barged in
- barged in to
- barged into
- bargello
- barges in
- barges in to
- barges into
- barging
- barging in
- barging in to
- barging into
- collective bargaining
- embargo
- embargoed
- embargoing
- not bargained for
- package bargaining
- package bargainings
- pattern bargaining
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