Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

peak-season

noun
/piːk ˈsiː.zən/
Definition
The period during which the demand for a specific service or product is at its highest.
Examples
  • Hotels often raise their prices during peak season to maximize profits.
  • The ski resort was packed during the peak season, with visitors flocking to the slopes.
  • Traveling during peak season can lead to crowded airports and higher ticket prices.
Meaning
Peak season refers to times of the year when businesses experience their highest levels of activity and sales due to increased consumer demand.
Synonyms
  • high season
  • busy season
  • top season