cooling-off period
B1CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
A mandated interval before a former insider may take a role that would raise conflict concerns.
A two-year cooling-off period keeps the retiring partner off the audit until independence is restored.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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