to negotiate a settlement
11Settlement — When payment is made for a trade. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * settlement set‧tle‧ment [ˈsetlmənt] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] an official agreement or decision that ends an argument between two people or organizations: •… …
12negotiate — negotiator, n. /ni goh shee ayt /, v., negotiated, negotiating. v.i. 1. to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal. v.t. 2. to arrange for or bring about by… …
13negotiate — [c]/nəˈgoʊʃieɪt / (say nuh gohsheeayt) verb (negotiated, negotiating) –verb (i) 1. to treat with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty, or in preliminaries to a business deal. –verb (t) 2. to arrange for or bring about by… …
14Settlement offer — A settlement offer or offer to settle is a term used in a civil lawsuit to describe a communication from one party to the other suggesting a settlement an agreement to end the lawsuit before a judgment is rendered. Attorneys typically negotiate… …
15negotiate — ne•go•ti•ate [[t]nɪˈgoʊ ʃiˌeɪt[/t]] v. at•ed, at•ing 1) to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract 2) to bring about by discussion and settlement of terms: to negotiate a loan[/ex] 3) to move through …
16negotiate — /nagowshiyeyt/ To transact business; to bargain with another respecting a transaction; to conduct communications or conferences with a view to reaching a settlement or agreement. It is that which passes between parties or their agents in the… …
17negotiate — /nagowshiyeyt/ To transact business; to bargain with another respecting a transaction; to conduct communications or conferences with a view to reaching a settlement or agreement. It is that which passes between parties or their agents in the… …
18negotiate — v 1. bargain, drive a bargain, make a deal, deal; dicker, haggle, palter, higgle, chaffer, Scot. argle bargle, Inf. talk down, Inf. beat down, Offensive. jew or jew down; make a bid or an offer, make a counteroffer, counter, come back with, go… …
19negotiate — v. 1 intr. (usu. foll. by with) confer with others in order to reach a compromise or agreement. 2 tr. arrange (an affair) or bring about (a result) by negotiating (negotiated a settlement). 3 tr. find a way over, through, etc. (an obstacle,… …
20Debt settlement — Debt settlement, also known as debt arbitration, debt negotiation or credit settlement, is an approach to debt reduction in which the debtor and creditor agree on a reduced balance that will be regarded as payment in full.[1] Debt settlement is… …
