English-Thai Dictionary

offset

N สิ่งชดเชย  sing-chod-choi

 

offset

VT ชดเชย  counterbalance compensate for chod-choi

 

offset press

N แท่นพิมพ์  tean-pim

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OFFSET

n.[off and set. ] 1. A shoot; a sprout from the roots of a plant.
2. In surveying, a perpendicular let fall from the stationary lines to the hedge, fence or extremity of an inclosure.
3. In accounts, a sum, account or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent.
[This is also written set-off. ]

 

OFFSET

v.t.To set one account against another; to make the account of one party pay the demand of another.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OFFSET

Off "set `, n. Etym: [Off + set. Cf. Set-off. ]

 

Defn: In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something; as: --

 

1. (Bot. )

 

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

 

2. 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.

 

3. A spur from a range of hills or mountains.

 

4. (Arch. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

5. (Surv.)

 

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

 

6. (Mech. )

 

Defn: 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.

 

7. (Print. )

 

Defn: 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. Offset staff (Surv.), a rod, usually ten links long, used in measuring offsets.

 

OFFSET

Off *set ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Offset; p. pr. & vb. n. Offsetting.]

 

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

 

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

 

OFFSET

OFFSET Off "set, v. i. (Printing )

 

Defn: To make an offset.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

offset

off set ▶noun |ˈôfˌset, ˈäf -ˈɔfˌsɛt ˈɑfˌsɛt | 1 a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of a contrary one: an offset against taxable profits. 2 the amount or distance by which something is out of line: these wheels have an offset of four inches. • Surveying a short distance measured perpendicularly from the main line of measurement. • Electronics a small deviation or bias in a voltage or current. 3 a side shoot from a plant serving for propagation. • a spur in a mountain range. 4 Architecture a sloping ledge in a wall or other feature where the thickness of the part above is diminished. 5 a bend in a pipe to carry it past an obstacle. 6 [ often as modifier ] 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. ▶verb |ˌôfˈset, ˌäf -ˌɔfˈsɛt | ( offsets, offsetting; past and past participle offset ) 1 [ with obj. ] counteract (something ) by having an opposing force or effect: the deficit has been more than offset by capital inflows. 2 [ with obj. ] place out of line: several places where the ridge was offset at right angles to its length. 3 [ no obj. ] (of ink or a freshly printed page ) transfer an impression to the next leaf or sheet.

 

Oxford Dictionary

offset

off ¦set ▶noun |ˈɒfsɛt | 1 a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of an opposite one: widow's bereavement allowance is an offset against income. 2 the amount or distance by which something is out of line: these wheels have an offset of four inches. • Surveying a short distance measured perpendicularly from the main line of measurement. • Electronics a small deviation or bias in a voltage or current. 3 a side shoot from a plant serving for propagation. • a spur in a mountain range. 4 Architecture a sloping ledge in a wall or other feature where the thickness of the part above is diminished. 5 a bend in a pipe to carry it past an obstacle. 6 [ mass noun ] [ often as modifier ] 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. ▶verb |ˈɒfsɛt, ɒfˈsɛt | ( offsets, offsetting; past and past participle offset ) 1 [ with obj. ] counteract (something ) by having an equal and opposite force or effect: donations to charities can be offset against tax | his unfortunate appearance was offset by a compelling personality. 2 [ with obj. ] place out of line: several places where the ridge was offset at right angles to its length. 3 [ no obj. ] (of ink or a freshly printed page ) transfer an impression to the next leaf or sheet.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

offset

offset verb we were not able to offset our losses over the last quarter: counterbalance, balance (out ), cancel (out ), even out /up, counteract, countervail, neutralize, compensate for, make up for, make good, redeem, indemnify; atone for, make amends for, make restitution for.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

offset

offset verb profits and losses on each investment tend to offset each other: counterbalance, balance, balance out, cancel, cancel out, even out /up, counteract, counterpoise, countervail, equalize, neutralize, nullify, compensate for, make up for, make good, redeem, indemnify; atone for, redress, make amends for, make restitution for; rare equilibrize.

 

Duden Dictionary

Offsetdruck

Off set druck Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈɔfsɛt …|der Offsetdruck < Plural: -e > englisch offset, kurz für offset printing, aus: offset = Abzug und printing = das Drucken 1 ohne Plural Flachdruckverfahren, bei dem der Druck indirekt von der Druckplatte über ein Gummituch auf das Papier erfolgt 2 im Offsetdruck 1 hergestelltes Druck-Erzeugnis

 

Offsetdruckmaschine

Off set druck ma schi ne Substantiv, feminin , die |O ffsetdruckmaschine |Druckmaschine für den Offsetdruck 1

 

French Dictionary

offset

offset n. m. et f. nom masculin imprimerie Procédé d ’impression. : Un livre imprimé en offset. Des presses offset ou offsets. nom féminin Presse qui permet l ’impression selon ce procédé. : Des offsets efficaces.

 

Spanish Dictionary

offset

offset nombre masculino 1 Procedimiento de impresión en el cual un molde o plancha, con un ligerísimo relieve, imprime con tinta sobre un rodillo de caucho que, a su vez, imprime sobre el papel .2 Máquina de imprimir que emplea este procedimiento para sacar copias o fotografías .Se pronuncia ‘ófset ’.El plural es offsets .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

offset

off set /ɔ̀ːfsét |ɔ̀f -/動詞 ～s /-ts /; ～; ～ting 他動詞 1 〈費用など 〉を埋め合わせする, 相殺する, 帳消しにする ▸ These problems at home are offset by gains overseas .国内のこうした問題も海外での利益によって相殺される .2 (その存在のために )…をよりよく見せる, 引き立たせる .3 〘印 〙…をオフセット印刷にする .4 〈壁面 〉に段を作る .自動詞 1 分かれ出る, 分枝する .2 〘印 〙オフセット印刷をする .3 〈潮流が 〉岸から沖へ向かう .名詞 /ɔ́ːfset |ɔ́f -C /1 相殺物, 差し引き (勘定 ), 埋め合わせ ▸ an offset to a loss 損失の相殺 .2 〘印 〙オフセット印刷 (offset lithography [printing ]).3 分かれ出たもの; (山脈の )支脈 ; (植物の )わき枝, 側枝 .4 (壁の上部の厚みを薄くして作った )棚, 壁段 .5 〘海 〙岸から沖に向かう潮流 .形容詞 〘印 〙オフセット印刷の .