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negotiation
(redirected from negociate)

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negotiation n. 1) the transfer of a check, promissory note, bill of exchange or other negotiable instrument to another for money, goods, services or other benefit. 2) give-and-take discussion or conference in an attempt to reach an agreement or settle a dispute. (See: negotiable instrument)


negotiation noun arbitrament, arbitration, compromise, conference, conloquium, consultation, contract talks, deliberation, dickering, diplomacy, discussion, exchange of views, haggling, mediation, parley, summitry, treaty-making
Associated concepts: collective bargaining, preliminary neeotiation
See also: adjustment, collective bargaining, commerce, compromise, conciliation, conference, counteroffer, deal, intercession, mediation, meeting, parley, settlement, trade, transaction, treaty

NEGOTIATION, contracts The deliberation which takes place between the parties touching a proposed agreement.
     2. That which transpires in the negotiation makes no part of the agreement, unless introduced into it. It is a general rule that no evidence can be given to add, diminish, contradict or alter a written instrument. 1 Dall. 426; 4 Dall. 340; 3 S. & R. 609; 7 S. & R. 114. See Pourparler

NEGOTIATION, merc. law. The act by which a bill of exchange or promissory note is put into circulation by being passed by one of the original parties to another person.
     2. Until an accommodation bill or note has been negotiated, there is no contract which can be enforced on the note: the contract, either express or implied, that the party accommodated will indemnify the other, is, till then, conditional. 2 Man. & Gr. 911.



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The book is divided into three parts: 1) how physicians deal with therapeutics: from imaginary to scientific evaluation of their prescriptions 2) some practical examples of healing (from the experience of a XVIIIth century surgeon in Geneva to contemporary pharmaceutical laboratories) 3) patients' relations to therapeutics: how they negociate and appropriate them.
MILIA's aim is to bring together, over a five day period, key decision-makers and professionals in the interactive media industry to negociate licences, co-productions, and distribution agreements and to forge strategic alliances, joint ventures and to scout new talent.
announces that it has signed a letter of intent to negociate with a private European company ("the Vendor") the purchase of all outstanding shares and related assets of its wholly-owned subsidiary serving the pulp and paper market.
 
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