Prebargain

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Prior to a bargain being struck. not-comparable

    "[…] whereas, were the masters to reintroduce slavery, both sides would return to the prebargain state, which would fall within the frontier and, therefore, would be inefficient."

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"[…] whereas, were the masters to reintroduce slavery, both sides would return to the prebargain state, which would fall within the frontier and, therefore, would be inefficient."

Etymology

From pre- + bargain.

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