| noun | the time at which something is supposed to begin “they got an early start” |
| noun | a compensating equivalent |
| noun | a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips |
| noun | a natural consequence of development |
| noun | a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper |
| noun | structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly |
| verb | compensate for or counterbalance “offset deposits and withdrawals” |
| verb | make up for “His skills offset his opponent's superior strength” |
| verb | cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface |
| verb | create an offset in “offset a wall” |
| verb | produce by offset printing “offset the conference proceedings” |
| start | verb | begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job |
| kick off | verb | commence officially |
| counterbalance | verb | oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions |
| offset | verb | make up for |
| offset | noun | a compensating equivalent |