/awf"see"zeuhn, of"-/ , n.
1. a time of year other than the regular or busiest one for a specific activity: Fares are lower in the off-season.
2. a time of year when business, manufacturing activity, etc., is less than normal or at an unusually low point.
adj.
3. of, pertaining to, or during the off-season: off-season hotel rates.
adv.
4. in or during the off-season: Traveling off-season is the easiest way to save vacation money.
[ 1840-50 ]