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The correct spelling is negotiates.

How to pronounce negotiates

verb

Say it like: Neg-otia-tes

The correct spelling is negotiates. 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. 1.To confer with others in order to come to terms or reach an agreement.
  2. 2.To arrange or settle something by mutual agreement.
  3. 3.To succeed in coping with, or getting over something.
  4. 4.To transfer to another person with all the rights of the original holder; to pass, as a bill.
  5. 5.To transact business; to carry on trade.

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