Negotiable

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Definition

Negotiable. It is the characteristic of a document that enables it to transfer the ownership of money, products, or other items, of the value specified in the document, by endorsement and/or delivery of the document. Checks, drafts, promissory notes, bonds, stock certificates,bills of lading, and warehouse receipts are examples of documents often issued in negotiable form.