Phrase guide

cooling-off day

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Singapore: /ˈku.lɪŋ ˈɔf ˈdeɪ/

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noun

Meaning 1

The day before polling day in Singapore general elections, during which campaigning and election advertising is not allowed in order to give voters time to reflect rationally on how they will vote.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Singapore

Topics: government, politics

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History

Etymology

Gerund of cool off.