months of negotiation

collocation in English

meaningsofmonthandnegotiation

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month
noun[C]
uk
/mʌnθ/us
/mʌnθ/
a period of about four weeks, especially one of the twelve periods into which a year ...
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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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(Definition ofmonthandnegotiationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It took about onemonthofnegotiationto get that 40 tons of slate into the new market.
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The venue was able to reopen after amonthofnegotiationwith city officials.
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After eighteen months of negotiation, a great and historic consensus was achieved.
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After months of negotiation and months of debate, the discussion is coming to a close.
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The months of negotiation ahead of us will be hard work.
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This was after long weeks and months of negotiation.
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It took months of negotiation and thousands of pounds in officers' time to open one station on one day.
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I must confess to some dismay at the prospect of months and months of negotiation about decision-making procedures in common foreign and security policy.
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After months of negotiation they achieved an honourable settlement and a lasting peace.
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That was not one of the courses open to us during these months of negotiation.
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