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bargain
('b/A/rg/I/n )

noun (n)

  • an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each(noun.communication)
    Example:
    He made a bargain with the devil.
    Synonym:
    deal
    source: wordnet30
  • an advantageous purchase(noun.possession)
    Example:
    She got a bargain at the auction.
    Synonym:
    buy, steal
    source: wordnet30
  • An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • negotiate the terms of an exchange(verb.possession)
    Example:
    We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar.
    Synonym:
    dicker
    source: wordnet30
  • come to terms; arrive at an agreement(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade; as, to bargain one horse for another.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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