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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
offset
1. 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 • Syn: beginning, commencement, first, outset, get-go, start, kickoff, starting time, showtime • Ant: middle (for: beginning), end (for: beginning) • Derivationally related forms: kick off (for: kickoff), start (for: start) • Hypernyms: point, point in time • Hyponyms: birth, incipiency, incipience, terminus a quo, starting point, threshold 2. a compensating equivalent • Syn: counterbalance • Derivationally related forms: counterbalance (for: counterbalance) • Hypernyms: compensation 3. a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips • Syn: stolon, runner • Hypernyms: plant organ 4. a natural consequence of development • Syn: outgrowth, branch, offshoot • Hypernyms: consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot 5. a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper • Syn: offset printing • Hypernyms: printing, printing process • Hyponyms: photo-offset printing, photo-offset, letterset printing 6. structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly • Syn: set-back, setoff • Hypernyms: structure, construction
1. compensate for or counterbalance (Freq. 5) - offset deposits and withdrawals • Syn: countervail • Hypernyms: balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something 2. make up for (Freq. 2) - His skills offset his opponent's superior strength • Syn: cancel, set off • Hypernyms: balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise • Hyponyms: counteract, countervail, neutralize, counterbalance • Verb Frames: - Something ----s something 3. cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface • Hypernyms: transfer • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 4. create an offset in - offset a wall • Hypernyms: make, create • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 5. produce by offset printing - offset the conference proceedings • Hypernyms: print, impress • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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