OFF-PEAK


Meaning of OFF-PEAK in English

You use off-peak to describe something that happens or that is used at times when there is least demand for it. Prices at off-peak times are often lower than at other times.

The price for indoor courts is £10 per hour at peak times and £7 per hour at off-peak times.

...off-peak electricity.

≠ peak

ADJ : ADJ n

Off-peak is also an adverb.

Each tape lasts three minutes and costs 36p per minute off-peak and 48p at all other times.

ADV : ADV after v

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