negotiable
[ ni-goh-shee-uh-buh l, -shuh-buh l ]
/ nɪˈgoʊ ʃi ə bəl, -ʃə bəl /
adjective
capable of being negotiated: a negotiable salary demand.
(of bills, securities, etc.) transferable by delivery, with or without endorsement, according to the circumstances, the title passing to the transferee.
noun
negotiables,
negotiable bonds, stocks, etc.
Origin of negotiable
First recorded in 1750–60;
negoti(ate) +
-able
OTHER WORDS FROM negotiable
ne·go·ti·a·bil·i·ty, noun non·ne·go·ti·a·bil·i·ty, noun non·ne·go·ti·a·ble, adjective un·ne·go·ti·a·ble, adjectiveWords nearby negotiable
neglectful,
negligee,
negligence,
negligent,
negligible,
negotiable,
negotiable instrument,
negotiant,
negotiate,
negotiation,
negress
Example sentences from the Web for nonnegotiable
This matter is, in the Indian dialectic of beauty, nonnegotiable.
The homicide detective, like the painter, is motivated by a sense of fairness formed by faith and a nonnegotiable moral code.
Even after a long day on her TV show, King says that attending the opening of the summit was a nonnegotiable.
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British Dictionary definitions for nonnegotiable
negotiable
/ (nɪˈɡəʊʃəbəl) /
adjective
able to be negotiated
(of a bill of exchange, promissory note, etc) legally transferable in title from one party to another