opportunity window

A form of window of opportunity — A (usually limited) period of time in which suitable action can achieve success.

Meanings

nounopportunity window (plural opportunity windows)

plural opportunity windows

  1. alternativeAlternative form of window of opportunity.

    In sum, when presented with an opportunity window such as that opened in the summer of 2020, there is little benefit in insisting that such policy changes accord with the principle of "community control" of police.

    2021, Trevor George Gardner, “By Any Means: A Philosophical Frame for Rulemaking Reform in Criminal Law”, in Yale Law Journal Forum, page 818
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