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Meaning of bargain

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

bargain

Pronunciation:/-ɡɪn//ˈbɑːɹɡən/

noun

Definitions

  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.

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

    Synonyms:stealrip-off
  4. A gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase.

    Example: At that price, it's not just a bargain, it's a steal.

verb

Definitions

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

    Example: 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