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bargain

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As a noun, bargain means an agreement between parties concerning the sale of property. As a verb, it means make a bargain.

Meanings of bargain

9 meanings

noun

  1. 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.

  2. An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.

  3. An item purchased for significantly less than the usual, or recommended, price

  4. A gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase.

    “to buy a thing at a bargain”

    “At that price, it's not just a bargain, it's a steal.”

  5. The thing stipulated or purchased.

  6. An agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each

    “he made a bargain with the devil”

    “he rose to prominence through a series of shady deals”

    Similar: deal

verb

  1. To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate

    “They had to bargain for a few minutes to get a decent price for the rug.”

  2. To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade

  3. Come to terms; arrive at an agreement

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after di…
noun: an advantageous purchase
verb: negotiate the terms of an exchange

Words that rhyme with bargain

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