#negotiation

• Antama — To initiate, to begin, to bring up, or to officially broach a negotiation, a complex topic, a legal action, or a commercial transaction. Frequently used in formal or diplomatic speech, the term describes the preliminary phase of a structural agreement, where parties define general terms before final drafting.
• Bargaining — The act of negotiating a deal (old variant of 'tocmire') and its result; negotiation, agreement, or formal establishment of a price, contract terms, or historical labor obligations. In early Romanian law, it represented the legal or verbal act specifying work duties and tithes between a landowner and a peasant.
• Bargaining process — Archaic variant of the noun 'tocmire'; the act of negotiating a deal and its result, consisting of the formal negotiation, agreement, or establishment of the price and clauses of a transaction or a traditional labor contract. In the pre-modern social organization of the Romanian Principalities, the term designated the verbal or written convention regulating economic relationships among craftsmen, merchants, apprentices, or servants.
• Trump — A playing card from the suit designated to hold a higher value than all other suits during a game, capable of trumping them; (figuratively) a major advantage, decisive argument, outstanding quality, or strategic resource that a person or organization possesses and structurally uses to achieve success or a superior position in a competition, negotiation, or confrontation.