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Negotiations vs Bargaining - What's the difference?

negotiations | bargaining |

As nouns the difference between negotiations and bargaining

is that negotiations is while bargaining is the act of one who bargains.

As a verb bargaining is

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negotiations

English

Noun

(head)

    • bargaining

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-28, author=(Joris Luyendijk)
    • , volume=189, issue=3, page=21, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Our banks are out of control , passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […].  Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […]  But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage three – what therapists call "bargaining ". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul. Instead it offers fixes and patches.}}

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who bargains.
  • * Winston Churchill, Marlborough: His Life and Times (book 2, page 51)
    • All the materials, therefore, existed for an interminable series of hagglings, bargainings , and blackmailings.