Definition of "relicense" []

• To issue a renewed license (verb)

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• "This is essentially the friendly atom that has now come full circle in Japan and that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission will relicense for an additional 20 years at Vermont Yankee and at 30 other Fukushima-type reactors in the United States."
• ""Our request was that PG&E slow down, not rush to relicense, learn from the Japan disaster," Mr. Blakeslee said."
• "The plant was only meant to function for 40 years (an expiration date now coming due), and the push is on from the corporation and its political allies to relicense the plant for another 20, which would be unprecedented."