1. plural of bargaining; instances or processes of negotiating the terms of a transaction or agreement
Usage: typically used in formal or business contexts
2. plural of bargaining; the act of discussing terms to reach a mutually acceptable agreement
Usage: often used in labor relations and commercial settings

Examples

• The labor union engaged in lengthy bargainings with management over wages and benefits.
• International trade bargainings often take months to complete.
• The real estate agent handled multiple bargainings simultaneously.
• Successful bargainings require patience and clear communication from both parties.
• The contract reflected the results of weeks of careful bargainings.
• Collective bargainings between employers and workers shaped the new agreement.