Offset vs. Payment

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Offsetnoun

Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.

Offsetnoun

(international trade) A form of countertrade arrangement, in which the seller agrees to purchase within a set time frame products of a certain value from the buying country. This kind of agreement may be used in large international public sector contracts such as arms sales.

Offsetnoun

A time at which something begins; outset.

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The offset printing process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket and from there to the printing surface.

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(programming) The difference between a target memory address and a base address.

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(signal analysis) The displacement between the base level of a measurement and the signal's real base level.

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The distance by which one thing is out of alignment with another.

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(surveying) A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object.

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An abrupt bend in an object, such as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside.

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(botany) A short prostrate shoot that takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc.

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A spur from a range of hills or mountains.

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(architecture) 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; a set-off.

Offsetnoun

(architecture) A terrace on a hillside.

Offsetverb

(transitive) To compensate for, by applying a change in the opposite direction.

Offsetverb

(transitive) To form an offset in (a wall, rod, pipe, etc.).

Offsetnoun

In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something

Offsetnoun

A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek.

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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.

Offsetnoun

A spur from a range of hills or mountains.

Offsetnoun

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.

Offsetnoun

A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object.

Offsetnoun

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.

Offsetnoun

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; an unitended transfer of an image from one page to another; called also setoff.

Offsetnoun

See offset printing.

Offsetverb

To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another.

Offsetverb

To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc.

Offsetverb

To make an offset.

Offsetnoun

the time at which something is supposed to begin;

Offsetnoun

a compensating equivalent

Offsetnoun

a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips

Offsetnoun

a natural consequence of development

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a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper

Offsetnoun

structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

Offsetverb

compensate for or counterbalance;

Offsetverb

make up for;

Offsetverb

cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface

Offsetverb

create an offset in;

Offsetverb

produce by offset printing;

Offsetnoun

a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of an opposite one

Offsetnoun

the amount or distance by which something is out of line

Offsetnoun

a short distance measured perpendicularly from the main line of measurement.

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a small deviation or bias in a voltage or current

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a side shoot from a plant serving for propagation

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a spur in a mountain range.

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a sloping ledge in a wall or other feature where the thickness of the part above is diminished.

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a bend in a pipe to carry it past an obstacle

Offsetnoun

a method of printing in which ink is transferred from a plate or stone to a uniform rubber surface and from that to the paper

Offsetverb

counteract (something) by having an equal and opposite force or effect

Offsetverb

place out of line

Offsetverb

(of ink or a freshly printed page) transfer an impression to the next leaf or sheet

Paymentnoun

(uncountable) The act of paying.

Paymentnoun

(countable) A sum of money paid in exchange for goods or services.

Paymentnoun

The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation.

Paymentnoun

That which is paid; the thing given in discharge of a debt, or an obligation, or in fulfillment of a promise; reward; recompense; requital; return.

Paymentnoun

Punishment; chastisement.

Paymentnoun

a sum of money paid

Paymentnoun

the act of paying money

Payment

A payment is the voluntary tender of money or its equivalent or of things of value by one party (such as a person or company) to another in exchange for goods, or services provided by them, or to fulfill a legal obligation. The party making a payment is commonly called the payer, while the payee is the party receiving the payment.

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