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Offset

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Definitions for Offset

noun
the time at which something is supposed to begin
Synonyms
beginning commencement first outset get-go start kickoff starting time showtime
Examples
  1. they got an early start
  2. she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her
noun
a compensating equivalent
Synonyms
counterbalance
noun
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
Synonyms
stolon runner
noun
a natural consequence of development
Synonyms
outgrowth branch offshoot
noun
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
Synonyms
offset printing
noun
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
Synonyms
set-back setoff
verb
compensate for or counterbalance
Synonyms
countervail
Examples
  1. offset deposits and withdrawals
verb
make up for
Synonyms
cancel set off
Examples
  1. His skills offset his opponent's superior strength
verb
cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
verb
create an offset in
Examples
  1. offset a wall
verb
produce by offset printing
Examples
  1. offset the conference proceedings

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