Over the period up to 2020, rises in the pension age population are largely offset by a reduction in the numbers of children. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
offset the conference proceedings. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
offset a wall. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
His skills offset his opponent's superior strength. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
offset deposits and withdrawals. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And while there was no money for a solar-powered studio, the label offset its energy use by purchasing credits from Native Energy. From Wordnik.com. [Green Beat: The First Eco-friendly Record Label: Vanity Fair] Reference
And the inverse offset is from the inscription on the front free endpaper. From Wordnik.com. [ghost writing] Reference
Added option to invert subtitle offset value by keeping the alt-key pressed. From Wordnik.com. [VersionTracker: Mac OS X] Reference
When the switch is in the Silent position, it is offset from the Volume buttons. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 10/15/07 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
Occurrence: The word offset in a document property as determined by the word breaker. From Wordnik.com. [SQLServerCentral.com Articles] Reference
Facsimile text of earlier edition printed in offset facsimile from the original pages. From Wordnik.com. [2009 September 16 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS] Reference
A heavy-set woman, her dark skin offset by the dull gleam of a chain shirt, sighs heavily. From Wordnik.com. [Session 1: Every New Beginning « Love | Peace | Ohana] Reference
Let's say, for example, that I want to write a new comic book and produce it in offset mode. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-04-01] Reference
Also with them to the right of the formation, offset from the line of scrimmage, was wide receiver Jarrett Boykin. From Wordnik.com. [Stinespring's crafty play call gave Hokies the lead vs. N.C. State] Reference
Several GOP senators, including Susan Collins (ME), have hinted that they will help Coburn oppose the extension, unless an offset is found. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ThinkFast: March 26, 2010] Reference
The CPRS accounts for this as an "offset" - but it won't actually reduce emissions here. From Wordnik.com. [Green Left Weekly issue #746] Reference
The offset is a signed quantity, enabling branches from. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The offset is the interest the Bank has to pay on the MTN. From Wordnik.com. [BiggerPockets Forums] Reference
The offset is a signed quantity, enabling branches from -32768 bytes to 32767 bytes. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
There were two incomplete passes, then a holding and pass interference call offset with one second left. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"Often referred to as offset, these are related to the purchase by the South African Air Force of 24 Hawk jet trainers.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
We kind of offset them with our matchups, going small. From Wordnik.com. [National Basketball Association - Rockets vs. Sonics] Reference
R., I'll give you "offset", but not the "higher than the rest". From Wordnik.com. [Year's Best SF 14] Reference
BTW, the rate cut by the city was a token and did not "offset" the increase. From Wordnik.com. [County Assessments Up Sharply...Again at cvillenews.com] Reference
Because not creating carbon to begin with is the highest quality "offset" around. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Winston: Do "Quality" Carbon Offsets Exist?] Reference
They claim that this new budget was necessary in order to "offset" Katrina rebuilding costs. From Wordnik.com. [Misplaced and Uncompassionate Priorities] Reference
Another hope has been investment arising from government leveraging the so-called 'offset' deals. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The resulting "offset" was helpful in ensuring that government was accountable to the broader community. From Wordnik.com. [Balance of Power vs. Polarization] Reference
Companies could submit "offset" allowances totaling as much as 15% of emission permits that must be submitted. From Wordnik.com. [Senate Panel Backs Cap-and-Trade] Reference
That amount is also without an offset, meaning Russell would make that on top of whatever he might make from another team. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Brandt: The Latest Chapter of the $39 Million Man] Reference
The procedure should be used with caution and the amount of "offset" used will be dependent upon the distance to be traveled. From Wordnik.com. [FM 44-48 Appendix C - Determining Direction in the Field]
So it keeps your carbon emissions from going higher, but does not "offset" any carbon emissions you may make in other activities. From Wordnik.com. [going carbon neutral] Reference
Baker says that this argument is puzzlingly "offset" by "simple figures," like the unemployment rate and the federal budget deficit. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Provides The Ultimate Inside-The-Bubble Guide To Economic Crisis] Reference
And, within the office, I 'offset' my polluting life with wandering the halls before weekends turning off kilowatts worth of systems. From Wordnik.com. [A. Siegel: Kill a Vampire for Halloween ...] Reference
The credits "offset" the carbon pollution for traveling to and from the event and taking part in the forum, says a company spokesman. From Wordnik.com. [Glum forecaster sees bad going to worse] Reference
Only in Washington could the creation of a reckless entitlement program be used as "offset" to grease the way for another entitlement. From Wordnik.com. [Going after ObamaCare] Reference
They kind of offset all this outfit with their standard M-16 rifles, and these are just kind of helpers that Santa and Afghanistan needs. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2002] Reference
The device above described for preventing "offset" is, we believe, the invention of Mr. H.J. Hewitt, a well known New York printer, 27 Rose. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883] Reference
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