Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hammer-out
verb
/ˈhæmər aʊt/
Definition
To negotiate or work out a solution or agreement through discussion and effort.
Examples
- After several hours of discussion, the team was able to hammer out a deal that satisfied everyone.
- We need to hammer out the details of the contract before we can proceed.
- They managed to hammer out a solution to the problem after a heated debate.
Meaning
To reach an agreement or decision after a process of discussion and compromise.
Synonyms
- negotiate
- work out
- settle
- confer