English Explanatory Dictionary

negotiator

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who negotiates.
  2. A diplomat, moderator.

Pronunciation

/nɪˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tə/ /nəˈɡəʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tə/ /nɪˈɡəʊ.si.eɪ.tə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-negotiator.wav /nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪ.tɚ/ [nɪˈɡoʊ.ʃi.eɪ.ɾɚ]

Word forms

negotiator negotiators

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin negōtiātor (“merchant, banker”), equivalent to negotiate + -or.

Derived words

hostage negotiator negotiatress
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