bargain (noun)

  • 1bargain — ► NOUN 1) an agreement made between people as to what each will do for the other. 2) a thing bought or offered for sale for a low price. ► VERB 1) negotiate the terms of an agreement. 2) (bargain for/on) expect. ● …

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  • 2bargain — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth sold at a lower price ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, amazing, excellent, good, great, incredible, real VERB + BARGAIN ▪ …

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  • 3bargain — bar·gain 1 n often attrib [Old French bargaigne negotiation, haggling, from bargaignier to haggle] 1: an agreement between parties that settles what each gives or receives (as a promise or performance) in a transaction between them compare… …

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  • 4bargain-basement — ˈbargain ˌbasement adjective [only before a noun] bargain basement goods and services cost much less than you would normally expect: • The Internet is a mass telecommunications network, offering global connections at bargain basement prices. * *… …

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  • 5bargain hunter — noun a shopper who hunts for bargains • Hypernyms: ↑shopper * * * noun : one that goes shopping for bargains * * * bargain hunter, a person who watches for bargains: »Auctions, with their well known magnetism for chronic bargain hunters (New… …

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  • 6bargain basement — noun : a section of a store (as the basement) where merchandise is sold at bargain prices * * * noun, pl ⋯ ments [count] : a section of a large store where products are sold at lower prices * * * ˌbargain ˈbasement [bargain basement bargain… …

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  • 7bargain basement — UK US noun [C] COMMERCE ► a store or a part of a store, often underground, where things are sold at reduced prices: »The book had been a terrible flop, and you could buy it for $5 in any bargain basement. bargain basement adjective [before noun]… …

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  • 8bargain — noun 1》 an agreement between two or more people as to what each will do for the other. 2》 a thing bought or offered for sale for a lower price than normal. verb 1》 negotiate the terms of a transaction. 2》 (bargain for/on) be prepared for; expect …

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  • 9bargain basement — noun count an area in a large store where you can buy things at low prices, often things of low quality a. only before noun INFORMAL used about things that are inexpensive or of low quality, or about the attitude of people who do not like to… …

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  • 10bargain and sale — noun law : a conveyance by which the vendor contracts for a consideration paid to convey the lands to the vendee and becomes by such contract a trustee for and seized to the use of the vendee see bargainee, bargainor * * * bargain and sale In law …

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