Offset has 2 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 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. | |
| 2. | The conservative character of the seating furniture is offset by the brightly coloured accessories. | |
| 3. | For the last two months, your profit has offset your expenses. | |
| 4. | Is there any way to offset those costs? | |
| 5. | Tax credits are available to help offset the cost. | |
| 6. | A bigger harvest should help offset the expected drop in crop prices. |