noun🔗Share相殺, 埋め合わせAnything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent."The extra work I put in on the project this week was an offset for the time I missed last month. "今週プロジェクトに費やした余分な仕事は、先月失った時間の埋め合わせになりました。businessfinanceeconomyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット取引A form of countertrade arrangement, in which the seller agrees to purchase within a set time frame products of a certain value from the buying country. This kind of agreement may be used in large international public sector contracts such as arms sales."The arms deal included an offset, requiring the manufacturer to purchase agricultural equipment from the importing country within five years. "武器取引にはオフセットが含まれており、製造業者は5年以内に輸入国から農業機器を購入する必要があった。businesseconomygovernmentmilitarywarfinanceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share始まり, 発端(c. 1555) A time at which something begins; outset."The offset for the school year's new curriculum was the first day of August. "新学年の新しいカリキュラムの始まりは、8月1日でした。timeeventieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット印刷The offset printing process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket and from there to the printing surface."offset lithographs"オフセットリトグラフtechnologymachineindustryprocessieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット, ずれThe difference between a target memory address and a base address."An array of bytes uses its index as the offset, of words a multiple thereof."バイトの配列は、そのインデックスをオフセットとして使用し、単語の場合はその倍数を使用します。computingtechnologyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット, ずれ(signal analysis) The displacement between the base level of a measurement and the signal's real base level."The offset in the student's test scores was due to a poorly worded question on the math section. "生徒のテストスコアのずれは、数学セクションの言葉遣いが悪い質問が原因でした。signalelectronicsphysicstechnologymathieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareずれ, オフセットThe distance by which one thing is out of alignment with another."There is a small offset between the switch and the indicator which some users found confusing."スイッチとインジケーターの間にわずかなずれがあり、一部のユーザーはそれを混乱すると感じました。positiontechnicalphysicsmathieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット、ずれA short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object."To measure the exact length of the garden, the surveyor noted an offset of three feet from the straight path to the oak tree. "庭の正確な長さを測るために、測量士はまっすぐな道から樫の木まで3フィートのずれを記録しました。propertyareatechnicalmathieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット、ずれAn abrupt bend in an object, such as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside."The metal rod had a noticeable offset near the middle, where one section turned slightly to the side, but remained almost parallel to the rest. "金属棒は中央付近に顕著なずれがあり、ある部分がわずかに横に曲がっていたが、残りの部分とはほぼ平行を保っていた。partstructurebuildingtechnicalieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share走出枝, 匍匐枝A short prostrate shoot that takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc."The strawberry plant produced several offsets, allowing the gardener to easily grow new plants. "イチゴの植物はいくつかの走出枝を出し、庭師が簡単に新しい植物を育てられるようにしました。plantbiologyorganismagriculturenatureieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share尾根A spur from a range of hills or mountains."The hikers climbed the main mountain ridge, then followed a narrow path up the offset to reach a hidden valley. "ハイカーたちは本山の尾根を登り、隠れた谷に到達するために、尾根に沿って細い道をたどりました。geologygeographynatureieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareオフセット、段差A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; a set-off."The stone offset on the building's facade provided a perfect spot for placing potted plants. "建物のファサードにある石の段差は、鉢植えを置くのに最適な場所を提供しました。architecturepropertybuildingieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share段丘、テラスA terrace on a hillside."The farmer planted rows of vegetables on the hillside's offset, taking advantage of the terraced land. "農夫は段丘を利用して、丘の段丘に野菜の列を植えました。architecturegeographyplaceieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share相殺する、埋め合わせるTo compensate for, by applying a change in the opposite direction."The noisy children offset the peacefulness of the library, requiring the librarian to ask them to be quieter. "騒がしい子供たちは図書館の静けさを相殺し、司書は彼らに静かにするように頼まざるを得なかった。businessfinanceeconomyieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareずらす, オフセットするTo form an offset in (a wall, rod, pipe, etc.)."The carpenter carefully offset the new support beam in the wall to avoid damaging the electrical wiring. "大工は、電気配線を損傷しないように、壁の新しいサポートビームを慎重にずらしました。architecturetechnicalbuildingieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
