Off topic
adjective
Not related to the subject that is being discussed or dealt with.
The teacher asked the students to stop going off topic during the discussion.
Often appears as...
- going off topic
- stay on topic
noun
A subject that is not connected or relevant to the current discussion or issue.
Our conversation about the project kept getting interrupted by off topics.
Often appears as...
- introduce an off topic
- discuss an off topic
adjective
Not related to the subject that is being discussed or dealt with.
The teacher asked the students to stop going off topic during the discussion.
Often appears as...
- going off topic
- stay on topic
noun
A subject that is not connected or relevant to the current discussion or issue.
Our conversation about the project kept getting interrupted by off topics.
Often appears as...
- introduce an off topic
- discuss an off topic
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Conversation Flow
Avoid off topic comments to keep conversations focused and prevent distraction.
Let's not go off topic; we need to solve this issue first.
Pro Tip 2/3Topic Relevance
Use 'off topic' to politely redirect someone to the subject at hand.
You make an interesting point, but it's a bit off topic.
Pro Tip 3/3Discussion Protocol
In formal meetings, staying on topic is critical for time management and productivity.
Please stay on topic during the board meeting.
Pro Tip 1/3Conversation Flow
Avoid off topic comments to keep conversations focused and prevent distraction.
Let's not go off topic; we need to solve this issue first.
Pro Tip 2/3Topic Relevance
Use 'off topic' to politely redirect someone to the subject at hand.
You make an interesting point, but it's a bit off topic.
Pro Tip 3/3Discussion Protocol
In formal meetings, staying on topic is critical for time management and productivity.
Please stay on topic during the board meeting.
Pro Tip 1/3Conversation Flow
Avoid off topic comments to keep conversations focused and prevent distraction.
Let's not go off topic; we need to solve this issue first.
Pro Tip 2/3Topic Relevance
Use 'off topic' to politely redirect someone to the subject at hand.
You make an interesting point, but it's a bit off topic.
Pro Tip 3/3Discussion Protocol
In formal meetings, staying on topic is critical for time management and productivity.
Please stay on topic during the board meeting.
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