nonpeak

adjective

non·​peak ˌnän-ˈpēk How to pronounce nonpeak (audio)

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One lane will be closed on Sulphur Spring Road during nonpeak daytime hours throughout the week. Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2023 Starting prices for the all-inclusive, two-night adventure top $4,800 for two guests sharing a cabin during nonpeak dates. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2021 The resort, which boasts four separate mountains — Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk, Aspen Highlands and Snowmass — is managing capacity with new passes and pricing to anticipate peak weekends and incentivize nonpeak times such as weekdays. Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020 Some lane closures may occur during nonpeak travel hours. Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2018 Average pay for entry-level warehouse workers is expected to hit $13.68 an hour during this holiday season, up 10% compared with nonpeak wages and a nearly 5% increase from 2016, according to logistics staffing firm ProLogistix. Jennifer Smith, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2017 The city would allow cutting only during nonpeak fire season, between Oct. 1 and June 30. Sven Berg, idahostatesman, 24 June 2017 The eastbound right lane of I-30 at Cherry Lane will remain closed during nonpeak travel hours and the Cherry Lane bridge over the interstate will stay closed indefinitely after a tractor-trailer struck the overpass, authorities said Friday. Star-Telegram, star-telegram.com, 16 June 2017

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1914, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of nonpeak was circa 1914

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“Nonpeak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonpeak. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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