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off-topic
[ awf-top-ik, of- ]
adjective
- not on the main topic; irrelevant to the discussion: : OT
to delete off-topic comments on a blog.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of off-topic1
First recorded in 1970–75
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Example Sentences
But the narrative loses urgency when Shuler unspools one of his off-topic asides.
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So far, when the conversation wanders off-topic, J Street seems to wander as well.
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They spent the whole trip talking about faith and family, never veering off-topic to politics or gossip.
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It should have been an omen: His Tonight Show felt off-topic before it started.
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