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bargaining

UK
/ˈbɑːɡɪnɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑrɡɪnɪŋ/
bargaining for

Translations

bargainingnoun
bargainings
pl
The bargaining between the union and the company lasted for several weeks before they reached a settlement.
La négociation entre le syndicat et l'entreprise a duré plusieurs semaines avant qu'ils ne parviennent à un accord.
Additional translations
marchandageSurtout pour la discussion du prix dans les commerces et sur les marchés.
marchandageEn psychologie, dans le modèle du deuil de Kübler-Ross.
Synonyms
deal-making
haggling
negotiation
discussion
bartering
trade-off
compromise
bargainingadjective
more bargaining
Comp.
most bargaining
Super.
UK
/ˈbɑːɡənɪŋ/
US
/ˈbɑːrɡənɪŋ/
Used attributively in phrases such as "bargaining power", "bargaining table"; treated as an adjective for dictionary purposes.
de négociation
Management met the union at the bargaining table.
La direction a rencontré le syndicat à la table des négociations.
Additional translations
de marchandageQuand il s'agit surtout de la discussion du prix.
bargainverb

bargaining

Gerund

bargained
Past Simple
bargained
Past Participle
bargaining
Gerund
UK
/ˈbɑːɡɪn/
US
/ˈbɑrɡɪn/
marchanderSurtout dans le commerce et la négociation d’un prix.
They bargained for hours before finally agreeing on a price for the car.
Ils ont marchandé pendant des heures avant de finalement se mettre d’accord sur le prix de la voiture.
compter surDans la tournure avec for/on : « ne pas avoir prévu / ne pas s’attendre à ».
I hadn't bargained on such heavy traffic this morning.
Je n’avais pas compté sur un trafic aussi dense ce matin.
Additional translations
s’attendre àRendu naturel dans certains contextes où l’idée d’anticipation est plus nette.
négocierPlus général; s’emploie quand il s’agit de négocier les conditions d’un accord.
Synonyms
haggle
trade
negotiate
deal
barter

Definitions

bargainingnoun
The process of negotiating the terms and conditions of a transaction or agreement.
The bargaining between the union and the company lasted for several weeks before they reached a settlement.
The act of discussing and coming to a mutual agreement on a price or terms.
Bargaining at the local market is a common practice to get the best deals.
A stage in the Kübler-Ross model of grief in which the individual tries to negotiate an avoidance of the cause of the grief.
After the diagnosis, she entered the bargaining stage, promising to live differently if only she could recover.
bargainingadjective
Relating to or used in negotiations, especially over terms or prices.
Management met the union at the bargaining table.
bargainverb
To negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction.
They bargained for hours before finally agreeing on a price for the car.
To expect or take into account (usually with for or on).
I hadn't bargained on such heavy traffic this morning.
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