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bargainingthe process of discussing prices and conditions in order to reach an agreement

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the process of discussing prices and conditions in order to reach an agreement

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɑːrɡənɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 가격이나 조건을 협상하여 합의에 도달하는 과정

Korean pronunciation: 바-거-닝 (강세: 바)

Example Sentences

  • His bargaining skills are so bad, he once paid extra for a free sample.
  • My mom is the queen of bargaining - she once got a 70% discount on a sofa!
  • The union is preparing for bargaining sessions with management next week.

bargaining

NOUN

//ˈbɑːrɡənɪŋ//

the process of discussing prices and conditions in order to reach an agreement

bargaining concept
💡 Concept

Negotiating the best price

bargaining rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Bargaining while gardening and sharpening!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbɑːrɡənɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbɑːɡənɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootbargain
Suffix--ing

Origin

고대 프랑스어 'bargaignier(거래하다)'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 거래 관련 단어들과 연관이 있습니다. 중세 시대 상인들이 시장에서 물건값을 흥정하던 모습에서 발전한 단어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

gardeninghardeningsharpening
gardening
hardening
sharpening

🔗Collocations

collective bargaining
bargaining power
wage bargaining
bargaining table
hard bargaining
bargaining process
bargaining position

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His bargaining skills are so bad, he once paid extra for a free sample.

😄 Fun example

My mom is the queen of bargaining - she once got a 70% discount on a sofa!

The union is preparing for bargaining sessions with management next week.

Effective bargaining requires patience and good communication skills.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

negotiatinghagglingdealingtradingdiscussing

Antonyms

acceptingsurrenderingyielding

Related

bargainnegotiatecompromiseagreementdeal

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