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Offset 1Definition: In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something
Offset 2Definition: A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek. Offset 3Definition: A sum, account, or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent; hence, anything which is given in exchange or retaliation; a set-off. Offset 4Definition: A spur from a range of hills or mountains. Offset 5Definition: A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; called also set-off. Offset 6Definition: A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object. Offset 7Definition: An abrupt bend in an object, as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside. Offset 8Definition: A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor. Offset 9Definition: of Offset Offset 10Definition: To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another. Offset 11Definition: To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc. Offset 12Definition: To make an offset. offset 13Definition: structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly offset 14Definition: a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper offset 15Definition: a natural consequence of development offset 16Definition: a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips offset 17Definition: a compensating equivalent offset 18Definition: the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her" offset 19Definition: produce by offset printing; "offset the conference proceedings" offset 20Definition: create an offset in; "offset a wall" offset 21Definition: cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface offset 22Definition: make up for; "His skills offset his opponent''s superior strength" offset 23Definition: compensate for or counterbalance; "offset deposits and withdrawals"
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