off-season
[ awf-see-zuh n, of- ]
/ ˈɔfˈsi zən, ˈɒf- /
noun
a time of year other than the regular or busiest one for a specific activity: Fares are lower in the off-season.
a time of year when business, manufacturing activity, etc., is less than normal or at an unusually low point.
adjective
of, relating to, or during the off-season: off-season hotel rates.
adverb
in or during the off-season: Traveling off-season is the easiest way to save vacation money.
Origin of off-season
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby off-season
off-reserve,
off-road,
off-roader,
off-roading,
off-sales,
off-season,
off-site,
off-speed,
off-street,
off-the-board,
off-the-books
British Dictionary definitions for off season
off season
adjective (off-season when prenominal)
denoting or occurring during a period of little activity in a trade or business
noun
such a period
adverb
in an off-season period