Word Finder - bargain

definition

An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property for a consideration, and the other party binds himself to receive the property and pay the consideration.

definition

An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.

synonyms

• contract
• engagement
• stipulation

definition

An item purchased for significantly less than the usual, or recommended, price

synonyms

• steal
• rip-off

definition

A gainful transaction; an advantageous purchase.

example

At that price, it's not just a bargain, it's a steal.

definition

The thing stipulated or purchased.

synonyms

• purchase

definition

To make a bargain; to make a deal or contract for the exchange of property or services; to negotiate

example

They had to bargain for a few minutes to get a decent price for the rug.

definition

To transfer for a consideration; to barter; to trade

Neither was willing to bargain with me for your life.

Our bargain is over.

You drive a hard bargain, but I agree.

You didn't bargain to leave here once you arrived.

Parking wasn't a problem if you didn't mind paying the price of a good country dinner, but Dean didn't have time to hunt down a bargain so he reluctantly pulled into the closest lot.

The fool had really believed he could bargain with Darkyn and the Dark One!

Punch him, grab the amulet, bargain for her freedom.

That way, when they see how many items they're getting, they'll realize what a bargain I'm giving 'em.

On the publication of the ill-considered bargain the baronage at length took vigorous action.

He carried out his part of the bargain; but the Rohilla chieftains refused to pay.

It made bargain and sale an easy means of secret or private conveyance, a policy to which the law was opposed.

I don't have a need to bargain.

Maybe it was his way of fulfilling his end of the bargain she'd refused by making sure she had a place to stay.

I will honor my end of the bargain at my convenience, not yours!

That of "bargain and sale" was one.

Alexander refused the bargain and definitely claimed the whole.

You Guardians don't understand how to bargain.

Everyone loves a bargain and buying a great looking product at a very low price is always a joy!

You've fulfilled your end of the bargain.

Various acts and payments which were previously lawful in the absence of any corrupt bargain or motive are now altogether forbidden under the name of " illegal practices " as distinguished from " corrupt practices."

The auction continued in full swing, the outdoor area crowded with bargain seekers, their acquired spoils piled high about them.

Everywhere landowners made the bargain, and the monasteries and the cities followed their example.

Chicken comes in various family sizes if you're looking for a bargain.

That's a bargain you won't get anywhere else.

At only £ 99.95 it is an absolute bargain.

Finding bargain bridesmaid dresses isn't as difficult as you might think.

But it would be unfair to accept this as evidence of a bargain.

While love has no price tag, this is not the time to brag about your bargain finding prowess.

For the woman who wants a designer bag look at a bargain price, Quilted Keepers purses can fit the bill nicely.

In this thrifty day and age, it's not difficult to find a decent bargain or two on fashionable luxuries.

But the desire to score a great, budget-friendly bargain will always remain, no matter how good or bad things may be on a widespread scale.

The government, national or local, furnishes the borrowing power, and makes the best bargain it can with the men it designates to operate the line.

No settlement was then made and in 1705 the son of the chief repudiated the bargain.

The Statute of Enrolments applied only to estates of inheritance or for life, so that a bargain and sale of an estate for years might be made without enrolment.

It was, however, easier to deal with the Poles of Galicia, for they had no historical rights to defend; and by sending delegates to Vienna they would not sacrifice any principle or prejudice any legal claim; they had only to consider how they could make the best bargain.

The selection may be larger in season, but if you are looking for the best bargain and can delay your purchase, wait for the ponchos to move to the clearance rack or show up on auction sites.

The biggest bargain you can get, however, is a good return policy.

The DeLonghi Grinder is truly a bargain at around $30.

On the other hand, if someone is closing down a health food store and selling a juicer used at the counter, it's probably been used extensively and may not be a great bargain.

If you're on a limited budget, check out thrift stores for a bargain on preworn boots.

The bargain Santa suit comes with a low price, but you will have to shell out for other accessories, including boots, a beard and a belly.

Of course, if you want the bag but are hoping for a bargain, you can try your luck on sites like eBay.

Carrying out his share of the bargain by occupying Silesia and Lusatia, where he displayed much clemency, the Saxon elector had thus some part in driving Frederick V., elector palatine of the Rhine, from Bohemia and in crushing Protestantism in that country, the crown of which he himself had previously refused.

When, however, the time came for the fulfilment of his bargain, Vigilius declined to give his assent to the condemnation of that council involved in the imperial edict against the three chapters, and for this act of disobedience he was peremptorily summoned to Constantinople, which he reached in 547.

Thank you for organizing a brilliant thoroughly enjoyable bargain of a weekend.

Nothing's better than a great beauty bargain, and e.l.f Plumping Lips Glaze passes the test for a real beauty steal.

Seasoned bargain hunters know when to hit the stores to get the best deals.

This is a great bargain for someone who wants freshly ground coffee, but doesn't necessarily drink coffee every day.

Having two ovens in one is a bargain, although you have to be patient with the convection option as it takes about a half hour to preheat before it can be used.

A low-cost unit that isn’t powerful enough to cool the area where you want to use it won’t be a bargain at all.