Definition of off-air
: occurring when a radio or television program is not being recorded
an off-air conversation
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“Off-air.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/off-air. Accessed 5 Mar. 2021.
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