off-street adj

off-street adj
[ˌɒf'striːt]

off-street parking — parcheggio fuori della strada principale


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  • off-street — adj. Not performed on the streets; as, off street parking; off street unloading of vehicles. Opposite of {on street}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • off-street — (adj.) 1929, from OFF (Cf. off) (adv.) + STREET (Cf. street) …   Etymology dictionary

  • off-street — adj off street parking places for parking that are not on public streets …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • off-street — adj. Off street is used with these nouns: ↑parking …   Collocations dictionary

  • off — adv., prep., adj., & n. adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 out of position; not on or touching or attached; loose, separate, gone (has come off; take your coat off). 3 so as to be rid of (sleep it off). 4 so as to …   Useful english dictionary

  • off — ♦ (The preposition is pronounced [[t]ɒf, AM ɔːf[/t]]. The adverb is pronounced [[t]ɒ̱f, AM ɔ͟ːf[/t]]) 1) PREP If something is taken off something else or moves off it, it is no longer touching that thing. He took his feet off the desk... I took… …   English dictionary

  • off — off1 [ôf, äf] adv. [LME var. of of,OF1, later generalized for all occurrences of of in stressed positions] 1. so as to be or keep away, at a distance, to a side, etc. [to move off, to ward off] 2. so as to be measured, divided, etc. [to pace off …   English World dictionary

  • off-is|land — «AWF Y luhnd, OF », noun, adjective, adverb. –n. an offshore island: »The off islands may seem to be just across the nautical street but the journey can still be an experience on a rough day (Sunday Times). –adj. U.S. visiting or temporarily… …   Useful english dictionary

  • off-the-rec|ord — «AWFTH uh REHK uhrd, OF », adjective, adverb. –adj. not intended for publication; not to be repeated publicly or issued as news: »Two unions have held several off the record meetings here recently to discuss pending contract negotiations. (Wall… …   Useful english dictionary

  • off|shore — «adverb, adjective. AWF SHAWR, SHOHR; OF ; adjective. SHOHR», adverb, adjective. 1. off or away from the shore: »The wind was blowing offshore (adv.). We saw offshore oil wells along the coast (adj.). 2. U.S. outside the United States; foreign:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • off-key — adj British ugly, unattractive, badly dressed. One of a number of terms, including bungled, cake up, cruttess, in vogue among street gang members, hip hop aficionados and students in the UK since 2000 …   Contemporary slang

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