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negotiable

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ne·go·tia·ble  (n-gsh-bl, -sh--)
adj.
1. Easy or possible to negotiate or be negotiated: negotiable demands; a negotiable road.
2. Transferable from one person to another by delivery or by delivery and endorsement: negotiable securities.

ne·gotia·bili·ty n.
ne·gotia·bly adv.

negotiable
Adjective
1. able to be changed or agreed by discussion: the prices were negotiable
2. (of a bill of exchange or promissory note) legally transferable
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.negotiable - capable of being passed or negotiated; "a negotiable road"
passable - able to be passed or traversed or crossed; "the road is passable"
2.negotiable - able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise; "negotiable demands"; "the proposal is still on the table"
flexible - capable of being changed; "flexible schedules"
3.negotiablenegotiable - legally transferable to the ownership of another; "negotiable bonds"
alienable - transferable to another owner

negotiable
adjective 1. debatable, flexible, unsettled, undecided, open to discussion, discussable or discussible
Translations
negotiable [nɪˈgəuʃɪəbl] adj [cheque] → negociable;
not negotiable [cheque] → no trasferible
negotiable [nɪˈgəuʃɪəbl] adjnégociable;
not negotiable [cheque] → non négociable
negotiable [nɪˈgəuʃɪəbl] adjverhandlungsfähig;
(path, river) → passierbar;
not negotiable (on cheque etc) → nicht übertragbar
negotiable [nɪˈgəuʃɪəbl] adjnegoziabile; [cheque] → trasferibile; [road] → transitabile


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The papers resumed their discussion about the wager; all those who had laid bets, for or against him, revived their interest, as if by magic; the "Phileas Fogg bonds" again became negotiable, and many new wagers were made.
There was balm for his wounded spirit in paying the debt of gratitude by a sentence not negotiable at his banker's.
Micawber, 'Bills - a convenience to the mercantile world, for which, I believe, we are originally indebted to the Jews, who appear to me to have had a devilish deal too much to do with them ever since - because they are negotiable.
 
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