Offset

noun
'ɔf,sɛt

Noun

  • the time at which something is supposed to begin

    Type of:Point
  • a natural consequence of development

    Similar:BranchOffshootOutgrowth
    Type of:EffectEventUpshot
  • structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

    Similar:Set-backSetoff
    Type of:StructureConstruction
  • a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper

    Type of:Printing
  • a compensating equivalent

    Type of:Compensation
  • a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

    Similar:RunnerStolon

Verb

  • make up for

    His skills offset his opponent's superior strength

    Similar:Cancel
    Type of:BalanceEquilibrizeEquilibrate
  • compensate for or counterbalance

    offset deposits and withdrawals

    Similar:Countervail
    Type of:EquilibrateBalanceEquilibrise
  • create an offset in

    offset a wall

    Type of:MakeCreate
  • produce by offset printing

    offset the conference proceedings

    Type of:PrintImpress
  • cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface

    Type of:Transfer

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