Meaning & use

Offseason

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The period of the year when a particular sport, business, or activity is not active or operating at full capacity.

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The resort offers discounted rates during the offseason.

Players use the offseason to recover from injuries and train.

A note on using this word

Commonly used in sports and tourism industries to describe periods of reduced activity.

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peak season

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