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The correct spelling is negotiate.
How to pronounce negotiate
/nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
verbIPA: /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪt/
Say it like: Neg-otia-te
The correct spelling is negotiate. To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement. For example: "The client and server computers must first negotiate a network protocol to be used."
Usage Examples
“The client and server computers must first negotiate a network protocol to be used.”
“Although the car was quite rickety, he could negotiate the curves very well.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.
- 2.To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
- 3.To succeed in coping with, or getting over something.
- 4.To transfer to another person with all the rights of the original holder; to pass, as a bill.
- 5.To transact business; to carry on trade.
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