offset

• Существительное, обозначающее фактор, который уравновешивает или компенсирует другой, или смещение/отклонение от стандартного положения или значения.

A noun referring to a factor that balances or compensates for another, or a displacement or deviation from a standard position or value.

1. Counterbalance or compensationB2formal

   Something that balances or compensates for something else.

   Компенсация

   • The tax refund was an offset for the high expenses.
   • The company offered a salary offset for the extra workload.
   • The benefits of the new policy served as an offset to the initial costs.

   Синонимыbalancecompensationcorrectivecounterbalancecounterpoisecounterweight

   Антонимыcauseoriginsource

2. Printing termC1formaltechnical

   A printing technique where ink is transferred from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the paper.

   Офсетная печать

   • The book was printed using offset lithography.
   • Offset printing produces high-quality images.
   • The printer specializes in offset for large runs.

   Синонимыoffset lithographyoffset printingphoto-offset

3. Architecture or constructionC1formaltechnical

   A ledge or recess in a wall or structure.

   Уступ

   • The offset in the wall provided a shelf for decorations.
   • The architect designed an offset to break up the flat surface.
   • The stone offset was a key feature of the building's facade.

   Синонимыledgesetoff

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по уравновешиванию, компенсации или нейтрализации эффекта или количества.

A verb used to indicate the act of counterbalancing, compensating for, or neutralizing an effect or amount.

неправильный глагол

1. Counterbalance or compensateB2formal

   To counteract something by having an equal and opposite effect.

   Компенсировать

   • The company's profits offset the losses from last year.
   • The benefits of the new policy offset the initial costs.
   • She offset her carbon footprint by planting trees.

   Синонимыbalancecancel outcompensatecounteractcounterbalancecountervailneutralize

   Антонимыaggravateexacerbateintensifyworsen

2. Printing termC1formaltechnical

   To set off or transfer ink from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to paper.

   Офсетная печать

   • The printer offset the image onto the page.
   • Offset printing is commonly used for high-volume books.
   • The design was offset onto the paper using a special machine.

   Синонимыset offtransfer