prolonged negotiation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofprolongedandnegotiation
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prolonged
adjective
uk/prəˈlɒŋd/us/prəˈlɑːŋd/
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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Afterprolongednegotiationwe reached a unanimous conclusion, and it was one of the most successful international conferences ever held.
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These difficult and critical passages were the result ofprolongednegotiationbetween the various groups.
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There has to be serious and perhapsprolongednegotiation.
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It is better to have aprolongednegotiation, resulting in a good agreement, than a bad one achieved quickly.
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What we do not accept is the notion put forward that ratification should not take place until there has been some form ofprolongednegotiationand some further discussion.
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Wayleave consent for this cable was obtained only 10 days ago afterprolongednegotiation.
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He said that these agreements always followed prolonged negotiations with the other country concerned.
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It was reached by two sides after prolonged negotiations.
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After prolonged negotiations, that sum was reduced to £3,821.
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During the last year every action of mine in all these prolonged negotiations has been under the microscope.
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However, one has heard in different parts of the country of difficulties because of prolonged negotiations.
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But these things take time and often need prolonged negotiations.
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The result, after prolonged negotiations, is that there is still no council school in the town.
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There have been for many years prolonged negotiations about them.
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The agreement which has been reached and which is now being put into effect has been the result of prolonged negotiations.
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Many believe that the present law encourages prolonged negotiations or legal proceedings where the defender has reason to anticipate the imminent death of the claimant.
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The prolonged negotiations which followed dealt with not only the whole method of remunerating general practitioners, but with their pattern of practice and conditions of service.
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In the case of the former, a few releases have been authorised, but only after prolonged negotiations and repeated appeals; and then only for very limited amounts.
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Let us all hope so, but do not let the economic sanctions be delayed owing to that possibility or in order to engage in fresh and prolonged negotiations.
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It may be remembered that very prolonged negotiations were carried on with firms who ultimately embarked upon the hydrogenation process for the production of oil from coal.
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