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NAmE//ˈɔfsɛt//, NAmE//ˈɑfsɛt//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they offset ,
he / she / it offsets ,
past simple offset ,
-ing form offsetting ,
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Definition of offset verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
to use one cost, payment, or situation in order to cancel or reduce the effect of another offset something Prices have risen in order to offset the increased cost of materials. offset something against something