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