# negotiation vs negotiations

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### negotiation
*noun · IPA /nɪˌɡəʊ.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/ · frequency rank #9,922*
The process of achieving agreement through discussion.

### negotiations
*noun · IPA /nɪˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/ · frequency rank #5,066*
plural of negotiation

## Source
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