off-peak

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off-peak

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not comparable During a period of less use or demand than the maximum (peak), generally overnight. Phone calls on weekdays between 18:00 and 08:00 the following day are charged at an off-peak tariff, lower than peak, but higher than weekend.
Similar: base

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adj During a period of less use or demand than the maximum (peak)

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@misc{off_peak_2026,
  title = {off-peak},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/off-peak},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}