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to offset
01
compensatie maken voor, compensere
to compensate for the effects of something through appropriate actions or measures
Transitive: to offset effects of something
Example
Planting trees can help offset carbon emissions in the environment.
Increased exercise may offset the negative impact of a high-calorie diet.
02
offsetten, afdrukken
to print images, text, or designs using a printing process where the inked image is first transferred to a rubber plate and then applied to the printing surface
Transitive: to offset printed material
Example
The company decided to offset the brochures to produce a large volume quickly and efficiently.
The printer chose to offset the business cards, ensuring precise color reproduction.
03
afstellen, verplaatsen
to create a displacement or shift in the alignment of a structure to avoid obstruction or ensure proper fitting
Transitive: to offset a structure
Example
The plumber had to offset the pipe to fit it around the corner.
The carpenter offset the wall to accommodate a window on the other side.
04
afdrukken, aftekenen
to leave a mark or impression on an adjacent page or sheet by transferring ink from a freshly printed surface
Intransitive
Example
The ink had n’t dried properly and offset onto the opposite page of the book.
She noticed faint text on the next sheet where the printing had offset.
Offset
01
infletsing, schoor
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
02
offset, afdrukmat
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
03
compensatie, vergoeding
a natural consequence of development
04
steker, aflegger
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
05
compensatie, tegenhanger
a thing that reduces or neutralizes the effect of another thing
Example
The tax credit acted as an offset to the higher cost of purchasing electric vehicles.
De belastingkrediet fungeerde als compensatie voor de hogere kosten van het kopen van elektrische voertuigen.
The profit from one project was an offset to the losses incurred from another.
De winst van één project was een compensatie voor de verliezen die bij een ander project werden geleden.
06
offset, beginstijd
the time at which something is supposed to begin
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