to offset
01
kompensera, motverka
to compensate for the effects of something through appropriate actions or measures
Transitive: to offset effects of something
Exempel
Renewable energy sources can offset the dependence on fossil fuels.
Förnybara energikällor kan kompensera för beroendet av fossila bränslen.
02
trycka i offset, offsettrycka
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
Exempel
They offset the posters to achieve vibrant colors and clean lines for the campaign.
De använde offset för att uppnå livfulla färger och rena linjer för kampanjen.
03
förskjuta, kompensera
to create a displacement or shift in the alignment of a structure to avoid obstruction or ensure proper fitting
Transitive: to offset a structure
Exempel
To create a smooth flow, they offset the joints in the metal rods.
För att skapa en jämn flöde förskjuter de fogarna i metallstavarna.
04
överföra, kalkera
to leave a mark or impression on an adjacent page or sheet by transferring ink from a freshly printed surface
Intransitive
Exempel
Improper drying time caused the magazine pages to offset during binding.
Felaktig torktid orsakade att tidningens sidor avsatte under bindningen.
Offset
01
förskjutning, avsats
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
02
offset, offsettryck
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
03
följd, konsekvens
a natural consequence of development
04
skott, utlöpare
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
05
kompensation, motvikt
a thing that reduces or neutralizes the effect of another thing
Exempel
To balance the increased expenses, they found an offset in reduced operational costs.
För att balansera de ökade utgifterna hittade de en kompensation i de reducerade driftskostnaderna.
06
offset, starttid
the time at which something is supposed to begin
