lengthy negotiation
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflengthyandnegotiation
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lengthy
adjective
uk/ˈleŋ.θi/us/ˈleŋ.θi/
continuing for a ...
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negotiation
noun[C or U]
uk/nəˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/us/nəˌɡoʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
the process of discussing something with someone in order to reach an agreement with them, or the ...
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Secondly, having no powers of compulsory purchase, they would be involved inlengthynegotiation.
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We are all aware that the peace process will inevitably involvelengthynegotiationand that it has to deal with a number of difficult issues.
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Afterlengthynegotiationand harmonisation processes, the decisions were reached unanimously.
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Regrettably, thelengthynegotiationprocess shows that the possibilities for such an outcome have been exhausted.
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After alengthynegotiation, he sold his full remaining stock position in the company he founded 30 years prior, for $25 million, or 9.25 per share.
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After alengthynegotiation, this newspaper was ultimately sold in 1997 for a converted sum of 38 million.
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Despite lengthy negotiations, privatisation processes have been running for years, sometimes with no conclusion in sight.
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In any event, it should not be the fishermen who foot the bill for the lengthy negotiations and renewal of agreements.
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We await their reply and until it is received it would be premature to make a statement on the course of these lengthy negotiations.
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I personally believe we should stop these long, lengthy negotiations, this threatened nationalisation, this setting up of all these corporations.
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We played a prominent rôle in the lengthy negotiations which led to the conclusion of an agreement last autumn.
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All this may be held up while these lengthy negotiations are going on.
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It was necessary to have lengthy negotiations in order to get a minimum code voluntarily accepted.
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The figure is the result of pretty lengthy negotiations with the company.
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However, after lengthy negotiations including input from the harbour commissioners, stevedoring was reorganised.
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Agreement has been reached after lengthy negotiations on this matter.
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There were costly, lengthy negotiations, and the matter was finally resolved when it was agreed that the muck would be carted away at his cost.
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The next stage was that lengthy negotiations ensued on the question of an incentive bonus scheme for these employees.
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Even if the lengthy negotiations are concluded this year—or, more likely, next year—it will be several years before an agreed convention comes into force.
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