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  • adjective off-peak

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Examples

  • Companies were able to avoid major production falloffs in the summer despite electricity shortages by switching operations to nonpeak hours and days.

    Tokyo Cuts View on Economy as Recovery Slows Andrew Monahan 2011

  • The airlines will bid more for the peak time slots compared to the nonpeak slots.

    You Know I’m Right Michelle Caruso-Cabrera 2010

  • As the costs come down in nonpeak months, move that extra money into savings instead of blowing it on something frivolous.

    A Guaranteed Way to Get Richer Dave Kansas 2010

  • As the costs come down in nonpeak months, move that extra money into savings instead of blowing it on something frivolous.

    New Rules of Finance: 'Thrift Is the New Black' Dave Kansas 2010

  • As the costs come down in nonpeak months, move that extra money into savings instead of blowing it on something frivolous.

    A Guaranteed Way to Get Richer Dave Kansas 2010

  • On days when the needed renewable energy wasn't available, the smart meter would determine whether nonpeak energy was available.

    Putting Household Appliances on a Low-Carbon Diet Jon Moynihan 2009

  • Some firms allow employees to take off the entire summer to devote to their children; some let employees work just three days a week during nonpeak months.

    NYT > Home Page By STEVEN GREENHOUSE 2011

  • His proposal would impose a price of $8 to $10 on cars entering the central business district, with lower rates for nonpeak hours and weekends.

    NYT > Home Page By NANCY FOLBRE 2012

  • Deliveries of food and other supplies to the area could be timed at nonpeak hours.

    NYT > Home Page By NANCY FOLBRE 2012

  • Some firms allow employees to take off the entire summer to devote to their children; some let employees work just three days a week during nonpeak months.

    NYT > Home Page By STEVEN GREENHOUSE 2011

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