off year

ɔf jɪr

Definition of off year - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

productivity

year with low productivity or performance

The company experienced an off year in sales.

slump

politics

Rare

year without major political elections

Rare

Voter turnout was low during the off year.

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Expressions with year

dog year

year of a dog's life

In dog years, she is already a senior.

year out

year taken off from work or study

She took a year out to travel the world.

banner year

year marked by exceptional success or achievements

The company had a banner year, breaking all previous sales records.

bonanza year

year marked by great success or prosperity

The company had a bonanza year with record profits.

ring in the new year

celebrate the arrival of the new year

We will ring in the new year with fireworks.

third year running

adj.

happening for three consecutive years

She won the award for the third year running.

Terms with off year included in their meaning

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gap year

education break

year off between school and university for personal growth

year out

break

year taken off from work or study

paid annual leave

work

employment benefit of days off each year with normal pay

Examples of off year in a sentence

Despite the off year, the team remained optimistic.
The off year saw fewer political advertisements.
During the off year, political discussions were minimal.

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French:année creuse, année sans élections, ...
German:schwaches Jahr, Zwischenwahljahr, ...
Italian:anno di bassa produttività, anno senza elezioni, ...
Spanish:año flojo, año sin elecciones, ...
Portuguese:ano fraco, ano sem eleições, ...
Chinese:不景气年, 非选举年, ...
Japanese:不調の年, 非選挙年, ...
Arabic:سنة ركود, سَنَة غَيْر اِنْتِخابِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:שָׁנָה חֲלָשָׁה, שָׁנָה לְלֹא בְּחִירוֹת, ...
Russian:непродуктивный год, межвыборный год, ...
Ukrainian:невдалий рік, не виборчий рік, ...
Hindi:कमज़ोर वर्ष, अंतराल वर्ष, ...
Bengali:মন্দা বছর, নির্বাচনবিহীন বছর, ...
Catalan:any fluix, any sense eleccions, ...
Czech:slabý rok, mimovolební rok, ...
Danish:dårligt år, mellemår, ...
Dutch:mager jaar, tussenjaar, ...
Greek:κακή χρονιά, μη εκλογικό έτος, ...
Hungarian:gyenge év, választások nélküli év, ...
Khmer:ឆ្នាំធ្លាក់ចុះ, ឆ្នាំគ្មានការបោះឆ្នោតធំៗ, ...
Korean:비수기, 비선거해, ...
Persian:سال کم‌بازده, سال بدون انتخابات, ...
Polish:gorszy rok, rok bez wyborów, ...
Portuguese (BR):ano de baixa, ano sem eleições, ...
Romanian:an slab, an fără alegeri, ...
Swedish:svagt år, valfritt år, ...
Thai:ปีที่ผลงานตก, ปีที่ไม่มีการเลือกตั้ง, ...
Turkish:verimsiz yıl, seçimsiz yıl, ...
Vietnamese:năm sa sút, năm không bầu cử, ...

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