renegotiate
Renegotiate (verb) means to discuss and agree new terms for something already agreed. Example: “The union asked to renegotiate the pay deal after inflation rose.”
How to use renegotiate
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo go back and agree different terms on a deal already made.
Word forms
renegotiated past tense, renegotiates singular
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The union asked to _____ the pay deal after inflation rose.
Etymology
From re- ("again") plus "negotiate."
Synonyms
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What does “renegotiate” mean?
The word “renegotiate” means to discuss and agree new terms for something already agreed. In plain terms, to go back and agree different terms on a deal already made.
How do you use “renegotiate” in a sentence?
Here is “renegotiate” used in a sentence: “The union asked to renegotiate the pay deal after inflation rose.”
What part of speech is “renegotiate”?
“Renegotiate” is a verb.
What is the meaning of renegotiate?
"renegotiate" (verb) means to discuss and agree new terms for something already agreed.