Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

off-the-record

Adjective
/ˌɔf ðə ˈrɛkərd/
Definition
Information that is not intended for public disclosure.
Examples
  • The interview included some off-the-record remarks that should not be quoted.
  • During the meeting, several off-the-record points were made by the speaker.
Meaning
Referring to comments or conversations that are not published or announced officially and are meant to remain confidential.
Synonyms
  • Confidential
  • Unpublished
  • Private