Definition of Negotiable

1. Adjective. Capable of being passed or negotiated. "A negotiable road"

Similar to: Passable

2. Adjective. Able to be negotiated or arranged by compromise. "The proposal is still on the table"
Exact synonyms: On The Table
Similar to: Flexible
Derivative terms: Negotiate

3. Adjective. Legally transferable to the ownership of another. "Negotiable bonds"

Definition of Negotiable

1. a. Capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or indorsement to another person; as, a negotiable note or bill of exchange.

Definition of Negotiable

1. Adjective. (context: of an obstacle route etc) Able to be traversed. ¹

2. Adjective. (legal finance) Able to be transferred to another person, with or without endorsement ¹

3. Adjective. Open to negotiation or bargaining. ¹

4. Noun. Something that is open to negotiation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Negotiable

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Negotiable

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Literary usage of Negotiable

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"negotiable and non-negotiable receipts. Section 4.—[DEFINITION OF NON-negotiable RECEIPT.] A receipt in which it is stated that the goods received will be ..."

2. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"A certificate was assumed to be a negotiable instrument in Coye v. ... 1081. as negotiable instruments although there is no discussion. ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and by John Barnard Byles, Maurice Barnard Byles, Walter John Barnard Byles (1899)
"Effect of indorsement <if a bill not negotiable. that form a restrictive indorsement, ... But if, nevertheless, the payee do indorse a bill not negotiable, ..."

4. Principles of Contract: A Treatise on the General Principles Concerning the by Frederick Pollock (1889)
"But where a person takes documents of value, negotiable or not, from one whom he knows to be an agent having limited authority, he must at his own peril ..."

5. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"They had the ordinary form of negotiable instruments, payable at a definite time, and that time had passed and they were unpaid. ..."

6. Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to by William Reynell Anson (1906)
"purported to be, a negotiable instrument assignable by delivery. ... Had the debenture been a negotiable instrument, the plaintiff could have recovered ..."

7. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"In order to make a note or a bill negotiable, the words 'to order' or 'to ... Their only effect is to make the Instrument negotiable, and thereby cut off ..."

8. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"Such Bonds are negotiable Securities. — The following doctrines are too well ... A bona fide purchaser of negotiable paper for value, before maturity, ..."

9. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"negotiable and non-negotiable receipts. Section 4.—[DEFINITION OF NON-negotiable RECEIPT.] A receipt in which it is stated that the goods received will be ..."

10. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1918)
"A certificate was assumed to be a negotiable instrument in Coye v. ... 1081. as negotiable instruments although there is no discussion. ..."

11. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and by John Barnard Byles, Maurice Barnard Byles, Walter John Barnard Byles (1899)
"Effect of indorsement <if a bill not negotiable. that form a restrictive indorsement, ... But if, nevertheless, the payee do indorse a bill not negotiable, ..."

12. Principles of Contract: A Treatise on the General Principles Concerning the by Frederick Pollock (1889)
"But where a person takes documents of value, negotiable or not, from one whom he knows to be an agent having limited authority, he must at his own peril ..."

13. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"They had the ordinary form of negotiable instruments, payable at a definite time, and that time had passed and they were unpaid. ..."

14. Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to by William Reynell Anson (1906)
"purported to be, a negotiable instrument assignable by delivery. ... Had the debenture been a negotiable instrument, the plaintiff could have recovered ..."

15. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1911)
"In order to make a note or a bill negotiable, the words 'to order' or 'to ... Their only effect is to make the Instrument negotiable, and thereby cut off ..."

16. Commentaries on the Law of Municipal Corporations by John Forrest Dillon (1911)
"Such Bonds are negotiable Securities. — The following doctrines are too well ... A bona fide purchaser of negotiable paper for value, before maturity, ..."

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