Plural of offset

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Offsets in a sentence

• Such bulbs tend to dwindle away instead of fattening up and producing offsets.2014 September 26, Charles Quest-Ritson, “The Dutch garden where tulip bulbs live forever: Hortus Bulborum, a volunteer-run Dutch garden...
• Carbon offsets do seem to offer the most direct way to assuage traveler’s guilt.2019 June 3, Andy Newman, “If Seeing the World Helps Ruin It, Should We Stay Home?”, in The New York Times, →ISSN. From the entry carbon offset
• Today, if you want to counter the carbon impacts you create from flying, you too can buy carbon offsets.2016, Jayson Lusk, Unnaturally Delicious, →ISBN, page 28. From the entry carbon offset
• Twelve foreshot and twelve backshot records at varying offsets were acquired for each geophone setup to achieve 24 fold duplicity.1997, Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, volume 2. From the entry foreshot
• Biodiversity offsets, on the other hand, are meant to “cancel out” the damage caused to nature in one location by paying for reparations elsewhere.2024 March 19, Shreya Dasgupta, “Are biodiversity credits just another business-as-usual finance scheme?”, in Mongabay. From the entry biodiversity offset

Meaning of offset

1. noun Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
2. noun 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.
3. noun A time at which something begins; outset.

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Questions about the plural of offset

What is the plural of offset?

The plural of offset is offsets.

Is offset countable?

Offset is a countable noun.