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negotiable

/nɪˈɡəʊʃi.əbəl/

Meanings
  • Adjective

    Capable of being discussed, bargained, or agreed upon.

    - "The price of the car is negotiable."
    - "The salary offer is negotiable."
    - "The terms of the contract are negotiable."

Antonyms

non-negotiable
Rhymes
Words rhyming with negotiable
adjudicable , contagible , disputable , equitable , fungible , insupportable , malleable , portable , reproachable , supportable , transferable , unsupportable
Variants
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negotiabilities , negotiability , negotiable
Etymology
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From the Latin negotium 'business, occupation, matter for debate or discussion'.


Trivia
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  1. The first negotiable instruments were promissory notes, which date back to ancient Rome.

  2. The term 'negotiable' comes from the Latin word negotium, which means 'business' or 'occupation'.

  3. In the United States, the use of negotiable instruments is governed by the Uniform Commercial Code.


Related Concepts
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  1. Contract: A legally binding agreement between two or more parties.

  2. Agreement: A mutual understanding between two or more parties.

  3. Bargaining: The process of negotiating a deal or agreement.


Culture
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The term 'negotiable' has been used extensively in various fields such as business, law, and politics. In literature, the concept of negotiable instruments, which are documents promising payment, has been explored in works like 'The Alchemist' by Paulo Coelho and 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In music, the term 'negotiable' is used metaphorically in songs to describe the flexibility or openness to change in a relationship or situation.

How to Memorize "negotiable"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a group of people sitting at a table, discussing and agreeing on the terms of a deal. Visualize the exchange of documents or promises of payment.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'negotiable' with the idea of flexibility or openness to change.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'Nice people Negotiate Openly' or 'Negotiable: Necessitates Open Give and Take'.


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