Cooling-off Period Definition

ko͝oliŋôf
noun
A period of time for the cooling of anger, tension, etc., as to allow for negotiation or reconciliation.
Webster's New World

A length of time in which the two sides to a purchase agreement, or contract can think things over and cancel with no penalty. This period is often stipulated by national law. In the UK it is currently (2008) 14 days. In many countries it is 10 days.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Cooling-off Period

Noun

Singular:
cooling-off period
Plural:
cooling-off periods

Find Similar Words

Find similar words to cooling-off period using the buttons below.

Words Starting With

Words Ending With

Unscrambles

cooling-off period

Word Length

Words Near Cooling-off Period in the Dictionary