Something, especially an inducement or concession, used as leverage in negotiations: “A bargaining chip is ultimately worthless if you're not willing to bargain it away” (New Republic).
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bar·gain·ing chip (bär'gə-nĭng) |
Something, especially an inducement or concession, used as leverage in negotiations: “A bargaining chip is ultimately worthless if you're not willing to bargain it away” (New Republic).
| WordNet: bargaining chip |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
leverage in the form of an inducement or a concession useful in successful negotiations
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