bargain | ||
1. | [ noun ] (business) an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each | |
Synonyms: | deal | |
Examples: | "he made a bargain with the devil" "he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals" |
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Related terms: | agreement | |
2. | [ verb ] (business) negotiate the terms of an exchange | |
Synonyms: | dicker | |
Examples: | "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar" |
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Related terms: | negociate haggle | |
3. | [ verb ] (business) negotiate the terms of an exchange | |
Synonyms: | dicker barter | |
Examples: | "We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar" |
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Related terms: | negociate haggle bargaining | |
4. | [ adjective ] offering goods or services at less than standard price or rate | |
Synonyms: | cut-price cut-rate | |
Examples: | "a bargain outlet" "cut-rate store" |
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Related terms: | cheap | |
5. | [ verb ] (business) come to terms; arrive at an agreement | |
Related terms: | agree exchange bargainer | |
6. | [ noun ] an advantageous purchase | |
Synonyms: | steal buy | |
Examples: | "she got a bargain at the auction" "the stock was a real buy at that price" |
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Related terms: | purchase song travel_bargain buy | |
Similar spelling: |
bargainer bargaining barracking Barragan barge_in bargeman |