off-peak — ˌoff ˈpeak adjective [only before a noun] 1. TRAVEL off peak travel, electricity etc is cheaper than normal because fewer people are travelling, using electricity etc at that time: • discounts on off peak travel 2. COMMERCE off peak hours or… … Financial and business terms
off-peak — adj. Having less than maximal use or demand or activity; of a period of time occurring as a defined part of a time cycle; as, off peak telepone rates are available at night and on weekends; off peak fares. [Narrower terms: {off season ] {peak}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-peak — [ôf′pēk′] adj. of or pertaining to periods of time when activity, use, etc. is not at a peak … English World dictionary
off-peak — ► ADJECTIVE & ADVERB ▪ at a time when demand is less … English terms dictionary
off-peak — /ˈɒf pik / (say of peek) adjective 1. of or relating to a period of time of less activity than at the peak time: off peak train services. 2. Electricity (of the load on a power supply system) lower than the maximum. 3. (of a hot water or other… …
off-peak — adjective & adverb at a time when demand is less … English new terms dictionary
off-peak — /ɒf pi:k/ adjective not during the most busy time … Marketing dictionary in english
off-peak period — /ɒf pi:k ˌpɪəriəd/ noun the time when business is less busy … Marketing dictionary in english
Zellweger off-peak — Zellweger is the brand name of an electric switching device used to switch off peak electrical loads, such as off peak hot water, on and off. Power stations transmit a ripple on the main transmission lines when off peak rates start (often around… … Wikipedia
Peak demand — is used to refer to a historically high point in the sales record of a particular product. In terms of energy use, peak demand describes a period of strong consumer demand. Contents 1 Peak load 1.1 Off peak 1.2 Response … Wikipedia
Time-based pricing — refers to a type offer or contract by a provider of a service or supplier of a commodity, in which the price depends on the time when the service is provided or the commodity is delivered. The rational background of time based pricing is expected … Wikipedia