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renegotiation

American  
[ree-ni-goh-shee-ay-shuhn, -see-ay-shuhn] / ˌri nɪˌgoʊ ʃiˈeɪ ʃən, -siˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act or process of negotiating something, such as a contract, again.


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Although the deal remains in force for the next decade, the move could reopen big parts of it to renegotiation.

From Slate Jul. 21, 2026

His primary task was the renegotiation of the terms of British membership of the EEC - the organisation that later became the European Union.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

Tilbury sought a renegotiation of her buyout, and it became an issue for both Estée Lauder and Puig, the people said, because Tilbury’s demands would have materially affected the transaction’s economics.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

I’m not freaked out about it anymore, but I’m in a renegotiation of the structure of what I want my life to look like.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 2026

Included in this estimate are 2 billion dollars of receipts from disposal and rental of surplus property and 190 million dollars of receipts from renegotiation of wartime contracts.

From State of the Union Address by Truman, Harry S.

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