memorandum of understanding

British  

noun

1. Abbreviations: MOU, MoU. law a document that describes the general principles of an agreement between parties, but does not amount to a substantive contract

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memorandum of understanding

Delaying the contract, Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez said, would give the public and city leaders more time to review the safeguards and policies written into the LAPD’s proposed memorandum of understanding with Axon.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The order was first announced as a memorandum of understanding at the Farnborough International Airshow in July.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Pacific Fusion, backed by around $1 billion from venture capitalists, is the first private nuclear-fusion company to have a memorandum of understanding with the NNSA.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Mediators said they have been trying to persuade Iran to ease its demands, warning the U.S. would otherwise move away from the memorandum of understanding.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

Pezeshkian also defended a memorandum of understanding agreed with the US in June aimed at ending the war, claiming it did not signal a defeat for Tehran.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

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