Meaning of the word "off season" in English

What does "off season" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

off season

US /ˈɔːfˌsiː.zən/
UK /ˈɔːfˌsiː.zən/
"off season" picture

Noun

1.

a period of the year when a particular sport or activity is not actively played or practiced

Example:
During the off-season, many athletes focus on strength training.
The resort is much quieter in the off-season.

Adjective

1.

happening or available during the off-season

Example:
We got a great deal on an off-season cruise.
Off-season rates are usually lower.
Learn This Word at Lingoland