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cool'ing-off' pe"riod




a period arranged by agreement to allow for negotiation and an abatement of tension between disputing parties: The law calls for a cooling-off period before a strike can begin.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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