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offsite

offsite

4 4.1
A meeting held away from the usual office for planning or team building
  • noun
  • /ˈɔfˌsaɪt/
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  • Because these types of transition programs are based on college campuses, the "offsite" program staff may have little or no regular contact with administrators.

Examples

  • The company organized a team-building exercise during the offsite event to improve collaboration.

  • Maybe something like an Idea Store could be a feature of your organization's next offsite or your association's next conference.

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  • We have an annual offsite weekend where all the offices from the IMEI region that is India, Middle East and Africa.

  • My wife and I started doing quarterly offsites two or three years ago.

  • The offsite consequence analysis has two parts: the worst-case release scenario and the alternative release scenario.

    Academic text (2001)
  • Makes me glad to not have to attend offsites with know-it-all engineers very often.

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  • Our team is excited to attend the annual offsite where we will focus on strategic planning.

  • During the quarterly offsite, everyone shared their ideas for improving workplace productivity.

How Far

retreat
55 6.0
offsite
4 4.1

Surface Forms

offsite singular
offsites plural

Etymology

Offsite comes from off ('away') and site ('place'), and as a noun it usually means a meeting or event held away from the usual workplace.