어떤 사안에 대해 합의나 타협에 도달하기 위해 상대방과 조건이나 해결책을 논의하거나, 논의를 통해 어떤 것을 성사시키다.
To discuss terms, conditions, or a settlement with another party in order to reach an agreement or compromise; or to obtain or bring about something by discussion.
예문:
"The union representatives refused to negotiate until the company offered better healthcare benefits."
"After months of talks, the lawyer successfully negotiated a favorable settlement for his client."
"We need to negotiate a better price before signing the purchase order for the bulk materials."
어려운 경로, 장애물 또는 난관을 성공적으로 다루거나 통과하다.
To successfully deal with or move over, around, or through a difficult course, obstacle, or challenge.
예문:
"The race car driver skillfully negotiated the sharp hairpin turn without slowing down."
"We had to negotiate a dense patch of thorny bushes to reach the hidden waterfall."
"She managed to negotiate the complex bureaucracy of the permit application process."
유통증권(어음, 수표 등)을 제3자에게 양도하거나 현금으로 바꾸다.
To transfer a negotiable instrument (such as a check, bill of exchange, or security) to a third party, often by converting it into cash.
예문:
"The bank refused to negotiate the foreign check because the endorsement was missing."
"Holders of the promissory note can negotiate it freely on the open market."
"The financial institution is authorized to negotiate various types of securities."