negotiable
pronunciation
How to pronounce negotiable in British English:
UK [nɪˈgəʊʃiəbl]
How to pronounce negotiable in American English:
US [nɪˈgoʊʃiəbl]
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- Adjective:
- capable of being passed or negotiated
- able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise
- legally transferable to the ownership of another
Word Origin
- negotiable (adj.)
- 1749, from negotiate + -able, or from French négociable (17c.). Related: Negotiably; negotiability.
Example
- 1. Negotiable instruments is a typical negotiable securities .
- 2. Offering as guaranty forged , altered or invalidated negotiable instruments or any other false property right certificates .
- 3. The legal relationships of the negotiable securities investment funds .
- 4. Counterfeit currencies and counterfeit negotiable securities .
- 5. Negotiable certificates of deposit and commercial paper are important money market instructions .