in-sea|son

in-sea|son
in-sea|son «IHN SEE zuhn», adjective.
1. in or for the period when something is in season; not off-season: »

in-season travel, in-season hotel rates.

2. (of a female animal) being in the estrus or heat period: »

in-season vixen.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • sea|son|a|ble — «SEE zuh nuh buhl, SEEZ nuh », adjective. 1. suitable to the season: »Hot weather is seasonable in July. 2. coming at the right or proper time: »The Red Cross brought seasonable aid to the flood victims. SYNONYM(S): opportune, timely. 3. in good… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea|son|a|bly — «SEE zuh nuh blee, SEEZ nuh », adverb. in due time or season; at the right moment; sufficiently early: »to sow or plant seasonably …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea|son|al|i|ty — «SEE zuh NAL uh tee», noun. the quality or condition of being seasonal; periodicity: »the agricultural implications of seasonality …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea|son|al|ly — «SEE zuh nuh lee», adverb. according to season; periodically: »the seasonally adjusted level of unemployment (Guardian) …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea|son|al — «SEE zuh nuhl», adjective. 1. having to do with the seasons: »seasonal variations in the weather. 2. a) depending on a season: »a seasonal business. b) employed only during a certain season: »a seasonal worker. 3. happening at regular intervals;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea|son|er — «SEE zuh nuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that seasons. 2. U.S. a fisherman who hires for the season. 3. U.S. Informal. a loafer; beachcomber …   Useful english dictionary

  • sea|son|ing — «SEE zuh nihng, SEEZ nihng», noun. 1. something that gives a better flavor to food. Salt, pepper, spices, and herbs are seasonings. SYNONYM(S): condiment. 2. Figurative. something that gives interest or character: »We like conversation with a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • mid|sea|son — «MIHD SEE zuhn», noun, adjective. –n. the middle of a season; the busy part of the season in a business, sport, or field of entertainment: »Hotel rates are high in midseason. –adj. in or for the midseason: »a disastrous midseason slump …   Useful english dictionary

  • off-sea|son — «AWF SEE zehn, OF », noun, adjective. –n. the period when something is out of season; the slack season, as of a business or sport. –adj. in or for the off season: »off season hotel rates …   Useful english dictionary

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