bar·gain
[bahr-guhn] Show IPA
noun
1.
an advantageous purchase, especially one acquired at less than
the usual cost: The sale offeredbargains galore.
the usual cost: The sale offeredbargains galore.
2.
an agreement between parties settling what each shall give and take
or perform and receive in atransaction.
or perform and receive in atransaction.
3.
such an agreement as affecting one of the parties: a losing bargain.
4.
something acquired by bargaining.
5.
Informal. an agreeable person, especially one who causes no trouble
or difficulty (usually used innegative constructions): His boss is no bargain.
or difficulty (usually used innegative constructions): His boss is no bargain.
verb (used without object)
6.
to discuss the terms of a bargain; haggle; negotiate.
7.
to come to an agreement; make a bargain:
6. trade. 7. contract, covenant.
— n | |
1. | an agreement or contract establishing what each party will give, receive, or perform in a transactionbetween them |
2. | something acquired or received in such an agreement |
3. | ( US ) |
a. something bought or offered at a low price: a bargain at an auction | |
b. ( as modifier ): a bargain price | |
4. | into the bargain , in the bargain in excess of what has been stipulated; besides |
5. | make a bargain , strike a bargain to agree on terms |
— vb | |
6. | ( intr ) to negotiate the terms of an agreement, transaction, etc |
7. | ( tr ) to exchange, as in a bargain |
8. | to arrive at (an agreement or settlement) |
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