Dictionary Check: offsetting

"offsetting" is a valid word!

Scrabble 17 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

verb

compensate for or counterbalance

Example: "offset deposits and withdrawals"
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verb

make up for

Example: "His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
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verb

cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface

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verb

create an offset in

Example: "offset a wall"
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verb

produce by offset printing

Example: "offset the conference proceedings"
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