Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
off season — See: LOW SEASON. Contrast: HIGH SEASON, ON SEASON … Dictionary of American idioms
off season — See: LOW SEASON. Contrast: HIGH SEASON, ON SEASON … Dictionary of American idioms
off-season — adj. of or relating to a season of less than maximum demand; as, off season hotel rates are lower. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-season — off peak off peak adj. Having less than maximal use or demand or activity; of a period of time occurring as a defined part of a time cycle; as, off peak telepone rates are available at night and on weekends; off peak fares. [Narrower terms: {off… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-season — noun Date: 1848 a time of suspended or reduced activity; especially the time during which an athlete is not training or competing … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Off Season — is a 2004 independent horror film directed by James Felix McKenney. Since the film s release, it has been regarded as one of the worst movies of all time. [cite news | title = The Off Season| publisher = IMDB Reviews Message Board| date = 2006 25 … Wikipedia
Off — Off, a. 1. On the farther side; most distant; on the side of an animal or a team farthest from the driver when he is on foot; in the United States, the right side; as, the off horse or ox in a team, in distinction from the {nigh} or {near} horse… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Off side — Off Off, a. 1. On the farther side; most distant; on the side of an animal or a team farthest from the driver when he is on foot; in the United States, the right side; as, the off horse or ox in a team, in distinction from the {nigh} or {near}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-peak — adj. Having less than maximal use or demand or activity; of a period of time occurring as a defined part of a time cycle; as, off peak telepone rates are available at night and on weekends; off peak fares. [Narrower terms: {off season ] {peak}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Season (sports) — In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football … Wikipedia
season — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sesoun, from Anglo French seison natural season, appropriate time, from Latin sation , satio action of sowing, from serere to sow more at sow Date: 14th century 1. a. a time characterized by a particular… … New Collegiate Dictionary
