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Offsetting
verb
Word Frequency:
0.7
Definitions
1.
verb
To compensate for, by applying a change in the opposite direction.
"I'll offset the time difference locally."
2.
verb
To form an offset in (a wall, rod, pipe, etc.).
3.
noun
The act of offsetting
4.
noun
An amount offset
Synonyms
countervailing
counteractive
compensative
compensatory
set-off
balancing
counterbalancing
balancer
countervail
redressive
clearing
equalisation
Rhymes With
besetting
upsetting
setting
bloodletting
petting
interpreting
wetting
netting
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