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Vocabulary Entry
offset
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A counterbalance or compensation for something.
Example Sentences
"The company arranged an offset for the environmental impact of its operations."
"He received a tax offset for his donations to charity."
"The offset in the budget allowed for future investments."
V
verb
To counteract or compensate for something.
Example Sentences
"The government decided to offset the tax increases with new benefits."
"Her savings offset the cost of her college tuition."
"They aim to offset their carbon emissions through reforestation."
A
adjective
Describing something that is positioned away from a central line or point.
Example Sentences
"The offset printing technique allows for high-quality images."
"The architect designed an offset entrance for better accessibility."
"The offset position of the windows provided unique views."