1. offsetting - Noun
2. offsetting - Verb
Derived from offset
of Offset
Source: Webster's dictionaryAlabama is one of seven states that levy a tax on food at the same rate as other goods, and one of two states (the other being neighboring Mississippi) which fully taxes groceries without any offsetting relief for low-income families. Source: Internet
Although many of the workers moved away as the war effort wound down, some of them moved to Richland, offsetting the depopulation that might otherwise have occurred. Source: Internet
Although you may have read about the Prineville, Oregon facility offsetting its power consumption through solar power, what you may not have read about is our state’s significant contribution to solving these sustainability targets. Source: Internet
By offsetting the timing of the odd and even bits by one bit-period, or half a symbol-period, the in-phase and quadrature components will never change at the same time. Source: Internet
Derivatives can be used either for risk management (i.e. to "hedge" by providing offsetting compensation in case of an undesired event, a kind of "insurance") or for speculation (i.e. making a financial "bet"). Source: Internet
However, the four-month total gain of 10.6 million is far from offsetting the 22.2 million loss in March and April; payrolls remain well below the February peak. Source: Internet