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Meaning of word offset from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

offset   noun

Meaning : The time at which something is supposed to begin.

Example : They got an early start.
She knew from the get-go that he was the man for her.

Synonyms : beginning, commencement, first, get-go, kickoff, outset, showtime, start, starting time

The point in time at which something ends.

The end of the year.
The ending of warranty period.
end, ending

Time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period.

The middle of the war.
Rain during the middle of April.
middle

Meaning : A compensating equivalent.

Synonyms : counterbalance

Meaning : A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips.

Synonyms : runner, stolon

Meaning : A natural consequence of development.

Synonyms : branch, offshoot, outgrowth

Meaning : A plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper.

Synonyms : offset printing

Meaning : Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly.

Synonyms : set-back, setoff

offset   verb

Meaning : Compensate for or counterbalance.

Example : Offset deposits and withdrawals.

Synonyms : countervail

Meaning : Make up for.

Example : His skills offset his opponent's superior strength.

Synonyms : cancel, set off

Meaning : Cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface.

Meaning : Create an offset in.

Example : Offset a wall.

Meaning : Produce by offset printing.

Example : Offset the conference proceedings.