offsetting
/ɔfsˈɛtɪŋ/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Such offsettings tend to reduce the variations of the aggregate."
- "But in the absence of a perfect equilibrium i.e. some countries developing over-all deficits and others over-all surpluses, the circular offsettings will have only a limited function to perform."
- "Ultimately, the need for education on climate change and carbon offsetting could be a determining factor in the success of the carbon offsetting market."
- "Those writers advocating neglect or the use of a net-of-tax method for that part of the negative timing differences that is larger than the positive ones are, of course, advocating an offsetting of timing differences."
- "Standards that consider an offsetting of assets and liabilities and revenues and expenses are limited."
- "It is rarely the case that one can actually place hands on the contact of faulted beds, and the displacement is usually indicated by an offsetting of outcrops or the abrupt termination of beds along their strike."