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offset

English

  1. 🔊 a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
  2. 🔊 a compensating equivalent
  3. 🔊 structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
  4. 🔊 a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
  5. 🔊 a natural consequence of development
  6. 🔊 the time at which something is supposed to begin
    “they got an early start”
  7. 🔊 produce by offset printing
    “offset the conference proceedings”
  8. 🔊 create an offset in
    “offset a wall”
  9. 🔊 cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
  10. 🔊 compensate for or counterbalance
    “offset deposits and withdrawals”
  11. 🔊 make up for
    “His skills offset his opponent's superior strength”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 offset offset
  2. 🔊 subsanar to offset
  3. 🔊 desplazamiento offset, shift

Similar words

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