On Topic: Your question or comment in the conversation is related to the main idea of the conversation and relevant to the last question or comment. Off Topic: Your question or comment is completely unrelated to the main idea of the conversation.
- What is an off topic?
- How do you explain on and off?
- What does off topic mean in an essay?
- What is the meaning of off topic questions?
What is an off topic?
If you describe something that someone says or writes as off topic, you mean that it is not relevant to the current discussion; used especially of discussions on the internet.
How do you explain on and off?
Of is a preposition that indicates relationships between other words, such as belonging, things made of other things, things that contain other things, or a point of reckoning. Off is usually used as an adverb or a preposition. In both cases, it indicates separation or disconnection.
What does off topic mean in an essay?
To be discussing or addressing a topic not relevant to the main discussion. I'm sorry—I'm off topic again! I just know so many interesting facts related to this issue. Your essay is good overall, but it was a little off topic to bring up Disney World in a paper about 19th-century literature.
What is the meaning of off topic questions?
An off topic question is simply a question that doesn't fit within the scope of the site.