cooling–off period noun
plural ∼ -ods [count] : a period of time that must pass before you can do something or before an agreement becomes final
▪ The law requires a cooling-off period between the time a gun is purchased and when it may be possessed. ▪ The workers have agreed to a 30-day cooling-off period before they strike. ▪ Once you join the pension plan, you have a 14-day cooling-off period within which to change your mind.
▪ The law requires a cooling-off period between the time a gun is purchased and when it may be possessed. ▪ The workers have agreed to a 30-day cooling-off period before they strike. ▪ Once you join the pension plan, you have a 14-day cooling-off period within which to change your mind.
