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/ˈbärgən/,
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bargained, past tense; bargains, 3rd person singular present; bargained, past participle; bargaining, present participle;
  1. Negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction
    • - he bargained with the city council to rent the stadium
    • - many statutes are passed by political bargaining
  2. Part with something after negotiation but get little or nothing in return
    • - his determination not to bargain away any of the province's existing economic powers
  3. Be prepared for; expect
    • - I got more information than I'd bargained for
    • - he didn't bargain on this storm
  1. (bargaining) the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement
  2. (Bargaining (Death Note episode)) The Japanese animation television series Death Note, is based on the manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. ...
  3. (Bargaining (Desperate Housewives)) "Bargaining" is the 108th episode of the ABC television series Desperate Housewives. It is the twenty-first episode of the show's fifth season and aired on May 3, 2009.
  4. (bargaining) Another term for negotiation.
  5. ("Bargaining") is not defined. However, examples are provided at FAR 15.306(d).
  6. (Bargaining) Ever secretly make a deal with God--or whatever higher power you believe in--that if you do a certain good thing, then you'll get something in return. Or you'll look for a "sign" to help you make a big decision? That's what the bargaining stage is essentially all about. ...
  7. (Bargaining) Failing to find answers to our questions, we enter the phase of bargaining. We begin offering all sorts of compromises and deals to God. ...
  8. (Bargaining) I'll do whatever it takes, I'll change, we can work this out.
  9. (Bargaining) The stage of grieving characterized by the partial belief that the griever could change the situation or loss by good works.
  10. (Bargaining) Unit: A group of workers in a craft, department, plant, firm, industry, or occupation, determined by the Labour Relations Board to have common interests that make them appropriate for representation by a union for purposes of collective bargaining. ...
  11. (Bargaining) the process of face-to-face meetings, exchange of proposals, and give and take that produces a union contract.
  12. (Bargaining) trading off one thing against another in coming to an agreement or bringing a business deal to its conclusion.