prenegotiated

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adjective

Negotiated in advance

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveprenegotiated (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNegotiated in advance

    Movie Gallery, which operates about 4,430 stores in the United States and Canada, entered a prenegotiated filing in Federal Bankruptcy Court in the Eastern District of Virginia.

    2007 October 17, Reuters, “Chapter 11 for a Video Rental Chain”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*preh₂-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*préh₂i?
  4. Proto-Italic*prai
  5. Proto-Italic*prai-
  6. Latinprae-
  7. Middle Englishpre-
  8. Englishpre-
  9. Englishnegotiated
  10. Englishprenegotiated

From pre- + negotiated.

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APA

prenegotiated. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prenegotiated

MLA

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Chicago

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