"honeymoon period" meaning in All languages combined

See honeymoon period on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: honeymoon periods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} honeymoon period (plural honeymoon periods)
  1. A relatively brief period when a new leader is given greater leeway with respect to changes he or she wishes to make.
    Sense id: en-honeymoon_period-en-noun-IpmoF~WN
  2. (finance) A relatively brief period when a new loan has a low introductory interest rate that features prominently in advertising. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-honeymoon_period-en-noun-Xg1drpKL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 42 1 25 Topics: business, finance
  3. The length of time at the start of something new, particularly a new job, in which mistakes may be overlooked.
    Sense id: en-honeymoon_period-en-noun-oHMC3N8z
  4. The early part of an intimate relationship, in which the couple are infatuated with each other.
    Sense id: en-honeymoon_period-en-noun-goe59xpb

Inflected forms

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