"grace period" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-grace period.ogg Forms: grace periods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grace period (plural grace periods)
  1. A length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred. Translations (a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred): فترة السماح (Arabic), արտոնյալ ժամկետ (artonyal žamket) (Armenian), període de gràcia [masculine] (Catalan), 宽限期 (kuānxiànqī) (Chinese Mandarin), vapaajakso (Finnish), armonaika (Finnish), délai de grâce [masculine] (French), Schonfrist [feminine] (German), türelmi idő (Hungarian), masa leluasa (Indonesian), masa tenggang (Indonesian), periodo di grazia (Italian), tarikh luput (Malay), karencja [feminine] (Polish), carência [feminine] (Portuguese), perioadă de grație (Romanian), грейс пери́од (grejs períod) (Russian), grejs period [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), nådetid [common-gender] (Swedish), mühlet (Turkish), önel (Turkish), mehil (Turkish)

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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
          "word": "türelmi idő"
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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
          "word": "masa leluasa"
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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
          "word": "masa tenggang"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
          "word": "periodo di grazia"
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          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
          "word": "tarikh luput"
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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
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          "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
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      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
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      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
      "word": "türelmi idő"
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      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
      "word": "masa leluasa"
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      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
      "word": "masa tenggang"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
      "word": "periodo di grazia"
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      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
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      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
      "word": "perioadă de grație"
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      "sense": "a length of time during which rules or penalties are waived or deferred",
      "word": "mühlet"
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      "word": "önel"
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