Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
off-message — ˌoff ˈmessage adjective, adverb a politician who is off message says things that are different from the ideas and policies of the political party they belong to compare on message * * * off message UK US adjective POLITICS ► used to describe… … Financial and business terms
off message — saying things that do not agree with the official position of a political group or party A few Cabinet members seem off message on government policy. • • • Main Entry: ↑message * * * on/off ˈmessage idiom (of a politician) stating/not stating th … Useful english dictionary
off-message — adj, adv a politician who is off message says things that are different from the ideas of the political party they belong to ≠ ↑on message … Dictionary of contemporary English
off message — ► on (or off) message (of a politician) stating (or deviating from) the official party line. Main Entry: ↑message … English terms dictionary
off-message — ADJ: usu v link ADJ If a politician is off message, they say something that does not follow the official policy of their party … English dictionary
off-message — off messˈage adverb and adjective (politics) Not following the approved party line • • • Main Entry: ↑off … Useful english dictionary
off-message — adjective publicly stating or supporting a policy counter to the official party policy Ant: on message … Wiktionary
off-message — adjective (of a politician) departing from the official party line … English new terms dictionary
off-message — UK / US adjective mainly journalism used for describing a politician who expresses opinions that are different from the official opinions of the political party they belong to, or for describing the things they say … English dictionary
sign-off message — A message that is displayed when you log off a BBS. Often the message will include the numbers of other BBS s, and in some cases the BBS will allow you to leave a message for the next user to call the BBS … Dictionary of telecommunications
