offset

nouns

the time at which something is supposed to begin
"they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
a compensating equivalent
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
a natural consequence of development
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly

verbs

compensate for or counterbalance
"offset deposits and withdrawals"
make up for
"His skills offset his opponent's superior strength"
cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
is a type of (narrower)
move from one place to another
"transfer the data"; "transmit the news"; "transfer the patient to another hospital"
create an offset in
"offset a wall"
is a type of (narrower)
make or cause to be or to become
"make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
produce by offset printing
"offset the conference proceedings"
is a type of (narrower)
reproduce by printing