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   offset

   noun

   • 1. a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of an opposite one: "widow's bereavement allowance is an offset against income"
   • 2. the amount or distance by which something is out of line: "these wheels have an offset of four inches"
   • ▪ a short distance measured perpendicularly from the main line of measurement.
   • ▪ a small deviation or bias in a voltage or current: "offset adjustment circuits"
   • 3. a side shoot from a plant serving for propagation: "a present of tulip bulbs, offsets, and seeds for his garden"
   • ▪ a spur in a mountain range.
   • 4. a sloping ledge in a wall or other feature where the thickness of the part above is diminished.
   • 5. a bend in a pipe to carry it past an obstacle: "allow for any bend you need including offsets for connecting the downpipe"
   • 6. a method of printing in which ink is transferred from a plate or stone to a uniform rubber surface and from that to the paper: "they produced banknotes by offset"

   verb

   • 1. counteract (something) by having an equal and opposite force or effect: "donations to charities can be offset against tax"
   • 2. place out of line: "several places where the ridge was offset at right angles to its length"
   • 3. (of ink or a freshly printed page) transfer an impression to the next leaf or sheet: "there was some offsetting on to text"

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   Synonyms for OFFSET: correct, neutralize, counteract, outweigh, counterbalance, compensate (for), cancel (out), make up (for); Antonyms of OFFSET: continuation, continuance, extension, persistence, prolongation.

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   verb. These are words and phrases related to offset. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of offset. His A in math offset the D in art. Inflation will offset the pay raise. Synonyms. compensate for. make up for. counteract. countervail. counterweight. counterbalance. balance. cancel out. nullify.

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   Synonyms for OFFSET in English: cancel out, balance, set off, make up for, compensate for, redeem, counteract, neutralize, counterbalance, nullify, …

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   Synonyms for OFFSET: amends, compensation, indemnification, indemnity, quittance, recompense, redress, reimbursement, beginning, remuneration; Antonyms for OFFSET: middle, end, burden, overbalance, overload.

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    Synonyms for offset in Free Thesaurus. Antonyms for offset. 67 synonyms for offset: cancel out, balance, set off, make up for, compensate for, redeem, counteract, neutralize, counterbalance, nullify, obviate, balance out.

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    When you offset something—say, the price of gas—you find a way to make up for it. My new car's ability to get fifty miles per gallon offset the rise in the price of gas. Offset functions as both a noun and a verb.