offshore — meaning in English

English meaning

• offshore adj Located in the sea some distance from the coast.

Senses

offshore is used for these senses in English:

• offshore Located in the sea away from the coast.
• offshore Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws or labor costs.

offshore — full definition

1. adj Located in the sea some distance from the coast.
2. adj Based in another country, often to take advantage of lower taxes or costs.

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