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non-negotiable

non--ne·go·ti·a·ble
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ni-goh-shee-uh-buh l, -shuh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ nɪˈgoʊ ʃi ə bəl, -ʃə bəl/
    • /nɒn nəˈɡəʊ.ʃə.bl̩/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nohn ohb-stahn-te ni-goh-shee-uh-buh l, -shuh-buh l]
    • /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ nɪˈgoʊ ʃi ə bəl, -ʃə bəl/

Definitions of non-negotiable word

  • adjective non-negotiable capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand. 1
  • adjective non-negotiable (of bills, securities, etc.) transferable by delivery, with or without endorsement, according to the circumstances, the title passing to the transferee. 1
  • noun non-negotiable negotiables, negotiable bonds, stocks, etc. 1
  • adjective non-negotiable law: not open to deals 1
  • adjective non-negotiable finance: bond not for sale 1
  • adjective non-negotiable not open to negotiation or discussion 0

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Origin of non-negotiable

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60; negoti(ate) + -able

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Parts of speech for Non-negotiable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

non-negotiable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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