offset in Portuguese
offset in Portuguese is compensação, contrapartida, início — offset means something that balances out or compensates for something else.
offset in Portuguese
compensação
Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
contrapartida
Anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
início
(c. 1555) A time at which something begins; outset.
offset
(programming) The difference between a target memory address and a base address.
diferença
The distance by which one thing is out of alignment with another.
desalinhamento
The distance by which one thing is out of alignment with another.
discrepância
The distance by which one thing is out of alignment with another.
compensar
(transitive) To counteract or compensate for, by applying a change in the opposite direction.
What does "offset" mean?
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noun Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
"The pay cut was partly an offset for the shorter hours."
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verb To counterbalance or compensate for something, typically by an opposite effect.
"Planting trees can offset some of the pollution caused by flying."
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offset in a sentence
- The pay cut was partly an offset for the shorter hours.
- The company buys carbon offsets to reduce its environmental impact.
- Planting trees can offset some of the pollution caused by flying.
- The shop hopes extra weekend sales will offset the cost of the repairs.
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What is "offset" in Portuguese?
"offset" in Portuguese is compensação, contrapartida, início. offset means: Something that balances out or compensates for something else.
How do you use "offset" in a sentence?
Example: "The pay cut was partly an offset for the shorter hours." In Portuguese, "offset" is compensação, contrapartida, início.
Are there other ways to say "offset" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 8 translations listed for "offset": compensação, contrapartida, início, offset, diferença, desalinhamento.
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