negotiator
noun/nɪˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪtər/
Frequency rank: #11,399 most common English word
Meaning
a person who discusses and arranges deals or agreements on behalf of others.
Example sentence
The union sent its best negotiator to reach an agreement with management.
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