Offset can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| offset - produce by offset printing; "offset the conference proceedings" | ||
| offset - create an offset in; "offset a wall" | ||
| offset - cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface | ||
| offset - compensate for or counterbalance; "offset deposits and withdrawals" | ||
| offset - make up for; "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength" | ||
Noun |
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| offset - a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper | ||
| offset - the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her" | ||
| offset - a compensating equivalent | ||
| offset - structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly | ||
| offset - a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips | ||
| offset - a natural consequence of development |
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| 1. | verb | Offset the conference proceedings. | |
| 2. | verb | Offset a wall. | |
| 3. | verb | Offset deposits and withdrawals. | |
| 4. | verb | His skills offset his opponent's superior strength. | |
| 5. | verb | The dangers implicit in any attack upon that nation, however, seem to significantly offset whatever gains could be made in the so-called "War on Terror." | |
| 6. | verb | Some systems, such as Burroughs B5500, do not use paging to implement virtual memory. Instead, they use segmentation, that divide virtual address spaces into variable-length segments. A virtual address consists of a segment number and an offset within the segment. | |
| 7. | verb | The conservative character of the seating furniture is offset by the brightly coloured accessories. | |
| 8. | verb | For the last two months, your profit has offset your expenses. | |
| 9. | verb | Is there any way to offset those costs? | |
| 10. | verb | Tax credits are available to help offset the cost. | |
| 11. | verb | A bigger harvest should help offset the expected drop in crop prices. | |
| 12. | verb | Some systems, such as Burroughs B5500, do not use paging to implement virtual memory. Instead, they use segmentation, that divide virtual address spaces into variable-length segments. A virtual address consists of a segment number and an offset within the segment. | |
| 13. | verb | The conservative character of the seating furniture is offset by the brightly coloured accessories. | |
| 14. | verb | For the last two months, your profit has offset your expenses. | |
| 15. | verb | Is there any way to offset those costs? |
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| Offset the conference proceedings. |
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| Offset a wall. |
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| Offset deposits and withdrawals. |
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| His skills offset his opponent's superior strength. |
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| The dangers implicit in any attack upon that nation, however, seem to significantly offset whatever gains could be made in the so-called "War on Terror." |
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| Some systems, such as Burroughs B5500, do not use paging to implement virtual memory. Instead, they use segmentation, that divide virtual address spaces into variable-length segments. A virtual address consists of a segment number and an offset within the segment. | |
| The conservative character of the seating furniture is offset by the brightly coloured accessories. | |
| For the last two months, your profit has offset your expenses. | |
| Is there any way to offset those costs? | |
| Tax credits are available to help offset the cost. | |
| A bigger harvest should help offset the expected drop in crop prices. | |
| Some systems, such as Burroughs B5500, do not use paging to implement virtual memory. Instead, they use segmentation, that divide virtual address spaces into variable-length segments. A virtual address consists of a segment number and an offset within the segment. | |
| The conservative character of the seating furniture is offset by the brightly coloured accessories. | |
| For the last two months, your profit has offset your expenses. | |
| Is there any way to offset those costs? | |