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Meanings of offset in English

Portuguese
começo
Catalan
primer
Spanish
umbral

The time at which something is supposed to begin.

começo
Portuguese
estolho
Catalan
estoló
Spanish
estolón

A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips.

estolho
Portuguese
compensar
Spanish
contrarrestar

Make up for.

compensar
Portuguese
contrapeso
Spanish
desbalance

A compensating equivalent.

contrapeso
Synonyms
Examples for "cancel"
Examples for "cancel"
1
If I cancel will I have future problems claiming my state pension?
The Guardian
2
Many expect, however, that the EU is unlikely to cancel aid definitively.
Reuters
3
He had to cancel several shows across Europe due to his detention.
Reuters
4
Theresa May must cancel President Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom.
The Guardian
5
Irish Ferries has cancel led its winter services between Ireland and France.
The Irish Times
1
Its release last week set off several days of largely peaceful protests.
The Guardian
2
State media say gunmen stormed the building and set off explosive devices.
BBC
3
If so, an American sneak attack might set off a nuclear war.
Legacy of ashes: the history of the cia
4
A military source said the explosive was set off by remote control.
Reuters
5
Elizabeth accepted their company, and the three young ladies set off together.
Pride and Prejudice
Usage of offset in English
1
However, this possible benefit cannot offset the considerable increase of late complications.
Pubmed
2
Banks worldwide have been taking measures to offset risk amid the crisis.
Reuters
3
It said that emerging market demand had offset continued weakness at home.
Reuters
4
However, it should continue to be offset by growth in developing markets.
Reuters
5
Also, greater availability of financial aid could offset the need to work.
Reuters
6
But regulators also consider whether new competitors can help offset the changes.
Wired
7
This will partially offset any improvement in emerging market conditions, Richards said.
Reuters
8
However, a stronger euro should help offset some of the price declines.
Reuters
9
The company said steep discounts in July helped offset weaker consumer demand.
Reuters
10
However, a late rally offset a somewhat weaker start to the session.
The Irish Times
11
To offset that problem the Fed might have to lower interest rates.
Reuters
12
Any advantage to his health was easily offset by outsized second helpings.
Solar
13
That offset contraction in service sector activity in struggling Ireland and Spain.
Reuters
14
However, he urged it to change its policies to offset its emissions.
Radio NZ
15
The good news was offset after the April numbers were revised downwards.
Reuters
16
These modest outflows were offset by strong inflows in Europe, he added.
Reuters
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Translations for offset
Offset through the time
Offset across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
New Zealand
Common
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