Definitions For Offset

noun

• Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
• A plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
• A natural consequence of development
• A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
• A compensating equivalent
• The time at which something is supposed to begin
• To cancel or reduce the effect of (something) : to create an equal balance between two things

verb

• Produce by offset printing
• Create an offset in
• Cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
• Make up for
• Compensate for or counterbalance