Negotiation
Definition
(Noun; Interaction) Negotiation: the art of saying 'yes' until you can figure out how to say 'no'.
Usage
I tried negotiating with my cat but she just meowed back at me!
Insight
What do you call a negotiation between two cats? A hiss-tory lesson!
Origin
The word "negotiation" was invented by an ancient tribe who wanted to find a way to avoid fighting over resources without having to actually share them...
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