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cooling-off period
noun as in ceasefire agreement
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noun as in delay
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noun as in retardation
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- adjournment
- bind
- check
- cunctation
- dawdling
- demurral
- detainment
- detention
- discontinuation
- downtime
- filibuster
- hindrance
- holdup
- impediment
- interval
- jam
- lag
- lingering
- logjam
- moratorium
- obstruction
- postponement
- problem
- procrastination
- prorogation
- remission
- reprieve
- setback
- showstopper
- stall
- stay
- stop
- stoppage
- surcease
- suspension
- tie up
- wait
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Example Sentences
There is then a cooling-off period before the new owner can take their dog home.
Unlike consumer contracts, there is no cooling-off period for business-to-business contracts in the UK.
It would require a one-year cooling-off period before an employee of the state government’s executive branch could be appointed to the commission.
"I haven't got my divorce certificate yet, because the law has a cooling-off period and we are now in that period."
While consumer law gives individuals a cooling-off period after signing a contract, there is no such protection for businesses.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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