un-negotiated

un-ne·go·ti·ate

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Definitions of un-negotiated word

verb without object un-negotiated to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal. 1
verb with object un-negotiated to arrange for or bring about by discussion and settlement of terms: to negotiate a loan. 1
verb with object un-negotiated to manage; transact; conduct: He negotiated an important business deal. 1
verb with object un-negotiated to move through, around, or over in a satisfactory manner: to negotiate a difficult dance step without tripping: to negotiate sharp curves. 1
verb with object un-negotiated to transfer (a draft, promissory note, etc.) to a new owner by endorsement and delivery or by delivery. 1

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

1590-1600; < Latin negōtiātus (past participle of negōtiārī to trade), equivalent to negōti(um) business (neg- not + ōtium leisure) + -ātus -ate1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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