bargaining

noun
🔊/ˈbɑːɡənɪŋ/
🔊/ˈbɑːrɡənɪŋ/
[uncountable]
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  1. discussion of prices, conditions, etc. with the aim of reaching an agreement that is acceptable讨价还价;商谈;商讨 synonym negotiation
    • After much hard bargaining we reached an agreement.经过一番艰难的讨价还价,我们达成了协议。🔊🔊
    • wage bargaining有关工资的谈判
    • Exporters are in a strong bargaining position at the moment.目前出口商在洽谈中处于有利地位。🔊🔊
    see also collective bargaining, plea bargainingTopics Discussion and agreementc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • hard
    • collective
    • institutional
    bargaining + noun
    • position
    • power
    • chip
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