51³Ō¹Ļ

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renegotiate

[ree-ni-goh-shee-eyt]

verb (used with object)

renegotiated, renegotiating 
  1. to negotiate again, as a loan, treaty, etc.

  2. to reexamine (a government contract) with a view to eliminating or modifying those provisions found to represent excessive profits to the contractor.



verb (used without object)

renegotiated, renegotiating 
  1. to negotiate anew.

  2. to reexamine the costs and profits involved in a government contract for adjustment purposes.

renegotiate

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verb

  1. to negotiate again in order to alter or change previously agreed terms

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Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms

  • renegotiable adjective
  • renegotiation noun
  • ˌ°ł±š²Ō±šĖŒ²µ“dzپ±Ėˆ²¹³Ł¾±“Ē²Ō noun
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51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins

Origin of renegotiate1

First recorded in 1930–35; re- + negotiate
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It comes as a panel of experts urged the UK to renegotiate the Chagos deal as it "fails to guarantee" the rights of the Chagossian people.

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A UN panel has urged the UK to renegotiate a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, saying it "fails to guarantee" the rights of the Chagossian people.

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Trump abandoned the agreement during his first term in 2018, saying it did too little to stop a pathway to a bomb, and reinstated crippling economic sanctions to force Iran to renegotiate.

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Evangelis said the agreement allows for the city’s obligations to be paused, and the terms to be renegotiated, if an emergency takes place.

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Lee echoed those sentiments in a presidential debate Sunday, criticizing Han, the former acting president, for reportedly signaling his willingness to renegotiate the latest defense cost-sharing deal between Seoul and Washington.

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