Definition of Renegotiate

1. Verb. Negociate anew. "The two warring parties will have to renegociate"

Exact synonyms: Renegociate
Generic synonyms: Negociate

2. Verb. Revise the terms of in order to limit or regain excess profits gained by the contractor. "We renegociated our old mortgage now that the interest rates have come down"
Exact synonyms: Renegociate
Category relationships: Contract
Generic synonyms: Negociate, Negotiate, Talk Terms
Specialized synonyms: Roll Over

Definition of Renegotiate

1. Verb. To negotiate new terms to replace old ones. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Renegotiate

1. negotiate [v -ATED, -ATING, -ATES] - See also: negotiate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Renegotiate

renegadoes
renegados
renegate
renegates
renegation
renegations
renege
renege on
reneged
reneger
renegers
reneges
reneging
renegociate
renegotiable
renegotiate
renegotiated
renegotiates
renegotiating
renegotiation
renegotiations
renegue
renegue on
renegued
reneguer
reneguers
renegues
reneguing
renerve
renerved

Literary usage of Renegotiate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Department of Energy: National Priorities Needed for Meeting Environmental by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"DOE'S past efforts to establish priorities and use them to renegotiate milestones have not been successful—largely because regulators have distrusted DOE'S ..."

2. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"... one and then renegotiate the Concordat with the Vatican, or whether it should first renegotiate the Concordat and then pass a new religious freedom law. ..."

3. The Changing Structure of the Electric Power Industry: An Update by Rebecca A. McNerney (1998)
"The initial Stranded Cost NOPR proposed a 3-year transition period during which the utilities must attempt to renegotiate existing wholesale contracts that ..."

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