bargain has definitions from the field of business
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[ 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"

Used in print

(Allan J. Braff and Roger F. Miller, "Wage-Price...)

In_order_to focus clearly upon the operation of this one force , which we may call the effect of `` public limit pricing '' on `` key '' wage bargains , we deliberately simplify the model by abstracting from other forces , such_as union power , which may be relevant in an actual situation .

They become increasingly willing to accept the price increase that the industry claims the wage bargain would entail .

(Morton A. Kaplan and Nicholas de B. Katzenbach,...)

Contract - conceived as the free bargain of formal equals - replaced the implied obligations of a more static and status conscious society .

Related terms

agreement

2
[ verb ] (business) negotiate the terms of an exchange

Synonyms

dicker

Examples

"We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar"

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"

Used in print

(Allan J. Braff and Roger F. Miller, "Wage-Price...)

In wage negotiations , the industry bargains as a unit with a single union .

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"

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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