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How do you spell Negotiation?

Correct spelling

negotiation

NEGOTIAT + ION. Think: negotiate.

Why is negotiation spelled this way?

From Latin negotium, business. NEG (not) + OTIUM (leisure). Negotiation is literally not-leisure — the serious work of reaching agreement.

Common misspellings of negotiation

negotationnegotiatonnegotiasionnegociation

Example

The negotiation lasted hours.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell negotiation?+
The correct spelling is "negotiation". NEGOTIAT + ION. Think: negotiate.
Is it negotation or negotiation?+
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