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- \ˈcha-fər\
- /tʃˈafərɪŋ/
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- \ˈcha-fər\
Definitions of chaffering word
- noun chaffering Present participle of chaffer. 1
- noun chaffering The act of one who chaffers. 0
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Parts of speech for Chaffering
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chaffering popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
chaffering usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for chaffering
verb chaffering
- haggle — to bargain in a petty, quibbling, and often contentious manner: They spent hours haggling over the price of fish.
- barter — If you barter goods, you exchange them for other goods, rather than selling them for money.
- chaffer — to haggle or bargain
- huckster — a retailer of small articles, especially a peddler of fruits and vegetables; hawker.
- negotiate — to deal or bargain with another or others, as in the preparation of a treaty or contract or in preliminaries to a business deal.
Antonyms for chaffering
verb chaffering
- agree — If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
- concur — If one person concurs with another person, the two people agree. You can also say that two people concur.
- comply — If someone or something complies with an order or set of rules, they are in accordance with what is required or expected.
- listen — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
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