off-street

off-street
off-street (adj.) 1929, from OFF (Cf. off) (adv.) + STREET (Cf. street).

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

  • off-street — adjective not on the streets off street parking off street unloading of vehicles • Ant: ↑on street …   Useful english dictionary

  • off-street — /ˈɒf strit/ (say of street) adjective away from the main street: off street parking …  

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

  • off-street — adjective off street parking places for parking that are not on main streets …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • off-street parking — noun uncount a place where you can park your car that is not on a road …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • off-street parking — UK US noun [uncountable] a place where you can park your car that is not on a road Thesaurus: car parking and parking controlhyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • off-street parking — UK / US noun [uncountable] a place where you can park your car that is not on a road …   English dictionary

  • Street light interference — Street light interference, or SLI, is an alleged anomalous phenomenon where a person seems to turn off (or sometimes on) street lights, or outside building security lights, when passing near them.Although street lights sometimes turn on and off… …   Wikipedia

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