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Definition or meaning of the English word Offset
A spur from a range of hills or mountains. (n.). In general; that which is set off; from; before; or against; something (n.). A short prostrate shoot; which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves; etc. (n.). 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. (n.). 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. (n.). To make an offset. (v. i.). To form an offset in; as in a wall; rod; pipe; etc. (v. t.). To set off; to place over against; to balance; as; to offset one account or charge against another. (v. t.). of Offset (imp. & p. p.). 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. (n.). 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. (n.). A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary; or to some object. (n.).
Translations for the English word Offset
Italian Translation for the English word Offset is controbilanciare, compensare
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