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Off year   /ɔf jɪr/   Listen
Off year

noun
1.
A year in which productivity is low or inferior.
2.
A year in which no major political elections are held.





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"Off year" Quotes from Famous Books



... increase in the relative value of gold, the gold dollar at fifteen to one became more valuable than its silver mate. The consequence was that the gold brought to the United States mint for coinage fell off year by year, until some of the years between 1820 and 1830 it had been almost zero. Gold money had ...
— History of the United States, Volume 3 (of 6) • E. Benjamin Andrews
... which has been made a part of the Accoramboni Palace. His friends wished him above all things to marry, but he was still true to Margherita though he had become engaged to the daughter of his nephew. He put the marriage off year after year, till finally the lady he was to have married died, and was buried in Raphael's ...
— Pictures Every Child Should Know • Dolores Bacon


Words linked to "Off year" :   twelvemonth, year, yr


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