bargain

Speech parts

1. bargain - Noun

2. bargain - Verb

Meaning

An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.

An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.

A purchase; also ( when not qualified), a gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase; as, to buy a thing at a bargain.

The thing stipulated or purchased; also, anything bought cheap.

To make a bargain; to make a contract for the exchange of property or services; -- followed by with and for; as, to bargain with a farmer for a cow.

To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade; as, to bargain one horse for another.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

deal contract steal dicker agreement arrangement sale buy negotiate transaction discount barter haggle good deal hock
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Antonyms

march millstone give loss feature bicker
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Hypernyms

agreement understanding agree purchase negotiate negociate

Hyponyms

song chaffer haggle huckster higgle travel bargain

Phrases with the word

into the bargain in the bargain at a bargain price blind bargain strike a bargain on travel bargain

Derivatives

bargained bargaining

Anagrams

Bagrian

Examples

The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself. Ursula K. Le Guin

There is no victory at bargain basement prices. Dwight D. Eisenhower

If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists. Meir Kahane

A miser and a liar bargain quickly. Greek Proverb

At a good bargain pause and ponder. Italian Proverb

It takes two to make a bargain. American Proverb

Close letter words and terms

barfy Barga bargadar bargain agent bargain and sale bargain at twice the price