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bargaining chip — ˈbargaining ˌchip noun [countable] something that can be used to your advantage during bargaining: • Management seemed intent on using potential purchases of new planes as a bargaining chip to win concessions from the pilots. * * * bargaining… … Financial and business terms
bargaining counter — UK [ˈbɑː(r)ɡənɪŋ ˌkaʊntə(r)] US [ˈbɑrɡənɪŋ ˌkaʊntər] noun [countable] [singular bargaining counter plural bargaining counters] british a bargaining chip … Useful english dictionary
bargaining chip — noun leverage in the form of an inducement or a concession useful in successful negotiations • Hypernyms: ↑leverage * * * noun, pl ⋯ chips [count] : something that can be used to gain an advantage when you are trying to make a deal or an… … Useful english dictionary
chip — [tʆɪp] noun 1. also silicon chip [countable] COMPUTING a small electronic device, used in a computer to store information, organize the computer s operating system, run programs etc; = MICROCHIP: • … Financial and business terms
bargaining chip — bargaining chips N COUNT In negotiations with other people, a bargaining chip is something that you are prepared to give up in order to obtain what you want. Rubio suggests that oil be used as a bargaining chip in any trade talks. Syn: bargaining … English dictionary
bargaining chip — bargaining .chip especially AmE bargaining .counter BrE n something that one person or group in a business deal or political agreement has, that can be used to gain an advantage in the deal … Dictionary of contemporary English
bargaining counter — bargaining counters N COUNT A bargaining counter is the same as a bargaining chip. [BRIT] … English dictionary
bargaining chip — ☆ bargaining chip n. something which can be helpful in negotiation, specif. in eliciting a concession … English World dictionary
chip — [[t]tʃɪ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ chips, chipping, chipped 1) N COUNT: usu pl Chips are long, thin pieces of potato fried in oil or fat and eaten hot, usually with a meal. [BRIT] I had fish and chips in a cafe... Frank Browne shook more sauce over his chips.… … English dictionary
chip — n. thin slice (AE) 1) a potato chip (BE has crisp) semiconductor body 2) an integrated circuit; silicon chip misc. 3) a bargaining chip ( smt. that can be used to win concessions ); a chip off the old block ( a child who resembles its parent );… … Combinatory dictionary
