In season

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adjective

When food is grown naturally and is ready to be eaten.

Strawberries are in season in the summer.
Visual representation of "in season" - When food is grown naturally and is ready to be eaten

Often appears as...

  • fruits are in season
  • vegetables are in season

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Local Availability

Reflects local harvest times, which vary by region and climate.

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Mangoes are in season now in tropical areas.
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Price Implication

Food items in season are generally cheaper and fresher.

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Buy blueberries now, while they're in season and affordable.
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Culinary Quality

In-season produce often tastes better and is more nutritious.

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These in-season tomatoes are juicier and more flavorful.
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