Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: negotiable
IPA transcription: [nəɡ'oʊʃəbəl]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: assignable, conveyable, negotiable, transferable, transferrable
    Meaning: legally transferable to the ownership of another; "negotiable bonds"
  • Synonyms: negotiable, on_the_table
    Meaning: able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise; "negotiable demands"; "the proposal is still on the table"
  • Synonyms: negotiable
    Meaning: capable of being passed or negotiated; "a negotiable road"
Usage examples
  • The proper way to indorse a check or draft--this also applies to notes and other negotiable paper--is to write your name upon the back about one inch from the top.
  • But it was so obvious that a distinction between the holders of the debt would run directly counter to its character as negotiable paper, and would be almost impossible of just execution, that the friends of the funding project easily had the best of the argument. Madison, although inclined to oppose Hamilton, was forced to admit that the debt must be funded at par without discrimination.