bargain bargain /ˈbɑːrgɪn/
noun
-
()
An agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
(
deal
, bargain
)
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each
He made a bargain with the devil
he made a bargain with the devil
He rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals
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An advantageous purchase
(
bargain
, buy
, steal
)
an advantageous purchase
She got a bargain at the auction
she got a bargain at the auction
The stock was a real buy at that price
the stock was a real buy at that price
verb
-
()
Negotiate the terms of an exchange
(
dicker
[ N. American] , bargain
)
negotiate the terms of an exchange
We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar
We bargained for a beautiful rug in the bazaar
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Come to terms; arrive at an agreement
(
bargain
)
come to terms; arrive at an agreement