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Bargain   /bˈɑrgən/  /bˈɑrgɪn/   Listen
Bargain

noun
1.
An agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each.  Synonym: deal.  "He rose to prominence through a series of shady deals"
2.
An advantageous purchase.  Synonyms: buy, steal.  "The stock was a real buy at that price"
verb
(past & past part. bargained; pres. part. bargaining)
1.
Negotiate the terms of an exchange.  Synonym: dicker.
2.
Come to terms; arrive at an agreement.



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"Bargain" Quotes from Famous Books



... 'twas a special providence preserved me, Mr. McAlnwick. I was waitin' for a command at the time, and I was unable to get out o' the bargain. But ye ...
— An Ocean Tramp • William McFee
... a bargain, my royal brother," said Richard, stretching out his hand with all the frankness which belonged to his rash but generous disposition; "and soon may we have the opportunity to try this gallant and ...
— The Talisman • Sir Walter Scott
... may be either good or bad. A cheat is a mean advantage in a bargain; a fraud, any form of covert robbery or injury. Imposture is a deceitful contrivance for securing charity, credit, or consideration. A stratagem or maneuver may be of the good against the bad, as it were a skilful movement of ...
— English Synonyms and Antonyms - With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions • James Champlin Fernald
... The bargain with Tuscany had been struck only eight days when Marie-Louise died—unlamented, since the latter years of her reign formed a sad contrast to the earlier. Marie-Louise had not a bad disposition, ...
— The Liberation of Italy • Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
... a blaze of fury, "right to it, right to it! If I haven't, who has? Who found it? Those dirty monkeys might have stood some show to a claim if they'd held to the one-third bargain, and offered to divvy with us when they got me where I couldn't help myself. I don't say I'd give in now if they had—give in to let 'em walk off with a hundred thousand dollars that I've got as good a claim to as they have! But they've saved me the trouble of arguing the question. ...
— Moran of the Lady Letty • Frank Norris


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