Meaning of the word "cooling-off period" in English
What does "cooling-off period" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
cooling-off period
US /ˈkuːlɪŋ ɔf ˌpɪriəd/
UK /ˈkuːlɪŋ ɔf ˌpɪriəd/
Noun
1.
a period of time during which a person is allowed to reconsider a decision or contract without penalty
Example:
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Consumers have a 14-day cooling-off period to cancel online purchases.
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The couple agreed to a cooling-off period before making any major decisions about their relationship.
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