Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prenegotiation

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prene-go-ti-a-tion
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Discussion prior to formal negotiations.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The idea of a trust came up during prenegotiations, and the U.A.W. recently agreed to such an arrangement at the Dana Corporation, a bankrupt parts supplier."

Etymology

From pre- + negotiation.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre

Usage

Inflected Forms

prenegotiations (plural)

Questions

What does prenegotiation mean?: Discussion prior to formal negotiations.
Where does prenegotiation come from?: From pre- + negotiation.

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