off-hour
noun
1
: a period of time other than a rush hour
2
: a period of time other than regular business hours
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Implementing practices and policies on overall well-being within the work environment is one thing; influencing healthy sleep hygiene, which occurs off-hours and off-site, is another.
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Dr. Terrie Hope, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
As part of an array of excursion offerings, adventurous guests get a reprieve from endless doom-scrolling and off-hours work messages on a secluded private island all their own.
—Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
If your business is strictly 9 to 5 and doesn't support off-hours communication, that's probably not helping your customer experience.
—David Tal, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
In addition to her 9-5 job, Barnes-Anderson uses her lunch break and off-hours to help other families in need.
—Essence, 3 Sep. 2024
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Dr. Terrie Hope, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
As part of an array of excursion offerings, adventurous guests get a reprieve from endless doom-scrolling and off-hours work messages on a secluded private island all their own.
—Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
If your business is strictly 9 to 5 and doesn't support off-hours communication, that's probably not helping your customer experience.
—David Tal, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
In addition to her 9-5 job, Barnes-Anderson uses her lunch break and off-hours to help other families in need.
—Essence, 3 Sep. 2024
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“Off-hour.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-hour. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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