(~s)
1.
Someone’s ~ to do something is the fact of them showing or saying that they will not do it, allow it, or accept it.
...her ~ to accept change...
N-VAR
2.
If someone has first ~ on something that is being sold or offered, they have the right to decide whether or not to buy it or take it before it is offered to anyone else.
A tenant may have a right of first ~ if a property is offered for sale.
PHRASE: PHR after v