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off-sea·son

(ôf′sē′zən, ŏf′-)

A part of the year marked by a cessation or lessening of normal activity, as of a business.

off′-sea′son adv. & adj.

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off′-sea′son

1. a time of year other than the regular or busiest one for a specific activity.

adj.

2. of, pertaining to, or during the off-season.

adv.

3. in or during the off-season.

[1840–50]

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Noun

off-season - the season when travel is least active and rates are lowest

season - a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field; "he celebrated his 10th season with the ballet company"; "she always looked forward to the avocado season"

high season, peak season - the season when travel is most active and rates are highest; "they traveled to Europe in high season"

Translations

off-season

[ˈɒfˌsiːzn]

A. N → temporada f baja
I take my holidays (in the) off-season → me voy de vacaciones en temporada baja

B. ADJ [rates, prices] → de temporada baja

C. ADV [travel, have holiday] → en temporada baja

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off-season

[ˈɒfˌsiːzn]

1. n the off-season → la bassa stagione

2. adj → di bassa stagione f

off-season

→ خارج الموْسِم, رُكُودٍ mimo sezónu lavsæson-, uden for sæsonen außerhalb der Saison εκτός εποχής de fuera de temporada, fuera de temporada hiljaisen kauden, sesonkiajan ulkopuolella hors saison izvan sezone, izvansezonski bassa stagione シーズンオフに, シーズンオフの 철이 지나서, 철이 지난 buiten het hoogseizoen lavsesong, utenom sesongen niesezonowy, poza sezonem de época baixa, fora de temporada вне сезона, внесезонный lågsäsong, lågsäsong- ช่วงที่ไม่ใช่ฤดูท่องเที่ยว, ที่มีกิจกรรมที่เกิดขึ้นน้อย sezon dışı, sezon dışında ít khách, vào mùa ít khách 在淡季, 淡季的

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A five time pro-bowl selection at center, Oates shared Staubach's assessment of the game's transience and prepared himself for life after football by earning a law degree in the off-seasons. Brokering leasing and development deals proved more appealing to Oates than spending weeks in a courtroom however, and so he used his legal knowledge to break into real estate soon after retiring from the game.