Offset

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent. 1.2 the start, beginning, or outset. 1.3 a short lateral shoot by which certain plants are propagated. 1.4 an offshoot or branch of a family or race. 1.5 any offshoot; branch. 1.6 Also called offset printing , offset lithography. Lithography . 1.7 Also called setoff. Printing . an unintentional transfer of excess or undried ink from one printed sheet to another. 1.8 Geology . 1.9 Machinery . a jog or short displacement in an otherwise straight and continuous line, as in a pipe, lever, or rod, made to avoid objects or to connect with other parts. 1.10 Architecture . setoff ( def. 3 ) . 1.11 Surveying . 1.12 Naval Architecture . any of the coordinates by which any point on a hull being planned is located. 2 Adjective 2.1 of, noting, or pertaining to an offset. 2.2 Lithography . pertaining to, printed by, or suitable for printing by offset. 2.3 placed away from a center line; off-center. 2.4 placed at an angle to something, as to the axis of a form, shape, or object; not parallel. 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to counterbalance as an equivalent does; compensate for 3.2 to juxtapose with something else, as for purposes of comparison 3.3 Printing . 3.4 Architecture . to build with a setoff, as a wall. 3.5 Surveying . to establish (a line) parallel to a main survey line at an offset. 4 Verb (used without object) 4.1 to project as an offset or branch. 4.2 to counterbalance or compensate. 4.3 Printing . to make an offset. 5 Synonyms 5.1 verb 5.2 noun

Noun

something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.

the start, beginning, or outset.

a short lateral shoot by which certain plants are propagated.

an offshoot or branch of a family or race.

any offshoot; branch.

Also called offset printing , offset lithography. Lithography .

a process in which a lithographic stone or metal or paper plate is used to make an inked impression on a rubber blanket that transfers it to the paper being printed, instead of being made directly on the paper.

the impression itself.

Also called setoff. Printing . an unintentional transfer of excess or undried ink from one printed sheet to another.

Geology .

(in faults) the magnitude of displacement between two previously aligned bodies.

a spur of a mountain range.

Machinery . a jog or short displacement in an otherwise straight and continuous line, as in a pipe, lever, or rod, made to avoid objects or to connect with other parts.

Architecture . setoff ( def. 3 ) .

Surveying .

a short distance measured perpendicularly from a main survey line.

Also called offset line. a line a short distance from and parallel to a main survey line.

Naval Architecture . any of the coordinates by which any point on a hull being planned is located.

Adjective

of, noting, or pertaining to an offset.

Lithography . pertaining to, printed by, or suitable for printing by offset.

placed away from a center line; off-center.

placed at an angle to something, as to the axis of a form, shape, or object; not parallel.

Verb (used with object)

to counterbalance as an equivalent does; compensate for

The gains offset the losses.

to juxtapose with something else, as for purposes of comparison

to offset advantages against disadvantages.

Printing .

to make an offset of.

to print by the process of offset lithography.

Architecture . to build with a setoff, as a wall.

Surveying . to establish (a line) parallel to a main survey line at an offset.

Verb (used without object)

to project as an offset or branch.

to counterbalance or compensate.

Printing . to make an offset.

Synonyms

verb

account , allow for , atone for , balance , be equivalent , cancel out , charge , counteract , counterpoise , counterpose , countervail , equal , equalize , equipoise , make amends , make up for , negate , neutralize , outweigh , recompense , redeem , requite , set off , compensate , counterbalance , make up , checkmate , complement , ledge , recess , reimburse

noun

amends , indemnification , indemnity , quittance , recompense , redress , reimbursement , remuneration , reparation , repayment , requital , restitution , satisfaction , setoff