The act or process of dealing with another to reach an agreement

• talk

  1. To exchange thoughts or opinions in spoken or sign language; converse:
  2. To utter or pronounce words:
  3. To imitate the sounds of human speech:

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  1. To exchange thoughts or opinions in spoken or sign language; converse:
  2. To utter or pronounce words:
  3. To imitate the sounds of human speech:

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• negotiation

  1. The act or process of negotiating:
  2. The transfer of a negotiable instrument.

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  1. The act or process of negotiating:
  2. The transfer of a negotiable instrument.

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An exchange of views in an attempt to reach a decision

• deliberation

  1. The act or process of deliberating.
  2. Discussion and consideration of all sides of an issue:
  3. Thoughtfulness in decision or action.

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  1. The act or process of deliberating.
  2. Discussion and consideration of all sides of an issue:
  3. Thoughtfulness in decision or action.

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• counsel

  1. The act of exchanging opinions and ideas; consultation:
  2. Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person.
  3. Private, guarded thoughts or opinions:

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  1. The act of exchanging opinions and ideas; consultation:
  2. Advice or guidance, especially as solicited from a knowledgeable person.
  3. Private, guarded thoughts or opinions:

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• consultation

  1. The act or process of consulting.
  2. A conference at which advice is given or views are exchanged.
  3. A meeting between physicians to discuss the diagnosis or treatment of a case.

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  1. The act or process of consulting.
  2. A conference at which advice is given or views are exchanged.
  3. A meeting between physicians to discuss the diagnosis or treatment of a case.

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• conference

  1. A meeting for consultation or discussion.
  2. An exchange of views.
  3. A meeting of committees to settle differences between two legislative bodies.

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  1. A meeting for consultation or discussion.
  2. An exchange of views.
  3. A meeting of committees to settle differences between two legislative bodies.

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A meeting for the exchange of views

• rap session

  1. An informal discussion held especially by a group of people with similar concerns.

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  1. An informal discussion held especially by a group of people with similar concerns.

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• powwow

  1. A council or meeting of Native Americans, sometimes with people from other communities.
  2. A conference or gathering, as of business people.
  3. A Native American shaman.

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  1. A council or meeting of Native Americans, sometimes with people from other communities.
  2. A conference or gathering, as of business people.
  3. A Native American shaman.

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• seminar

  1. A course of study for a small group of students in a college or graduate school, often entailing research under the guidance of a professor.
  2. The group of students in such a course.
  3. A scheduled meeting of such a group.

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  1. A course of study for a small group of students in a college or graduate school, often entailing research under the guidance of a professor.
  2. The group of students in such a course.
  3. A scheduled meeting of such a group.

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• discussion

  1. Consideration of a subject by a group; an earnest conversation.
  2. A formal discourse on a topic; an exposition.

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  1. Consideration of a subject by a group; an earnest conversation.
  2. A formal discourse on a topic; an exposition.

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• conference

  1. A meeting for consultation or discussion.
  2. An exchange of views.
  3. A meeting of committees to settle differences between two legislative bodies.

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  1. A meeting for consultation or discussion.
  2. An exchange of views.
  3. A meeting of committees to settle differences between two legislative bodies.

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• colloquium

  1. An informal meeting for the exchange of views.
  2. An academic seminar on a broad field of study, usually led by a different lecturer at each meeting.

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  1. An informal meeting for the exchange of views.
  2. An academic seminar on a broad field of study, usually led by a different lecturer at each meeting.

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To meet and exchange views to reach a decision

• powwow

  1. A council or meeting of Native Americans, sometimes with people from other communities.
  2. A conference or gathering, as of business people.
  3. A Native American shaman.

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  1. A council or meeting of Native Americans, sometimes with people from other communities.
  2. A conference or gathering, as of business people.
  3. A Native American shaman.

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• talk

  1. To exchange thoughts or opinions in spoken or sign language; converse:
  2. To utter or pronounce words:
  3. To imitate the sounds of human speech:

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  1. To exchange thoughts or opinions in spoken or sign language; converse:
  2. To utter or pronounce words:
  3. To imitate the sounds of human speech:

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• deliberate

  1. Done with or marked by full consciousness of the nature and effects; intentional:
  2. Arising from or marked by careful consideration:
  3. Unhurried and careful:

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  1. Done with or marked by full consciousness of the nature and effects; intentional:
  2. Arising from or marked by careful consideration:
  3. Unhurried and careful:

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• consult

  1. To seek advice or information of:
  2. To refer to:
  3. To take into account; consider:

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  1. To seek advice or information of:
  2. To refer to:
  3. To take into account; consider:

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• confer

  1. To bestow (an honor, for example):
  2. To invest with (a characteristic, for example):
  3. To meet in order to deliberate together or compare views; consult:

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  1. To bestow (an honor, for example):
  2. To invest with (a characteristic, for example):
  3. To meet in order to deliberate together or compare views; consult:

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• advise

  1. To offer advice to; counsel:
  2. To recommend; suggest:
  3. To inform; notify:

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  1. To offer advice to; counsel:
  2. To recommend; suggest:
  3. To inform; notify:

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