offset |
skew |
In architecture terms the difference between offset and skew
is that
offset is a horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; a set-off while
skew is a stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
As nouns the difference between offset and skew
is that
offset is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent while
skew is a stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place.
As verbs the difference between offset and skew
is that
offset is to compensate for something while
skew is to change or alter in a particular direction.
As an adjective skew is
neither perpendicular nor parallel (usually said of two lines).
As an adverb skew is
awry; obliquely; askew.
buyback |
offset |
As nouns the difference between buyback and offset
is that
buyback is the repurchase of something previously sold, especially of stock by the company that issued it while
offset is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
As a verb offset is
to compensate for something.
chainage |
offset |
In surveying terms the difference between chainage and offset
is that
chainage is a distance measured along such a line while
offset is a short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object.
As a verb offset is
to compensate for something.
offset |
inde |
As a noun offset
is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
As a verb offset
is to compensate for something.
As a proper noun inde is
india.
counteractive |
offset |
As an adjective counteractive
is that counteracts.
As a noun offset is
anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
As a verb offset is
to compensate for something.
offset |
place |
As verbs the difference between offset and place
is that
offset is to compensate for something while
place is .
As a noun offset
is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
offset |
nullify |
As verbs the difference between offset and nullify
is that
offset is to compensate for something while
nullify is (legal) to make legally invalid.
As a noun offset
is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
deviate |
offset |
As nouns the difference between deviate and offset
is that
deviate is (sociology) a person with deviant behaviour; a deviant, degenerate or pervert while
offset is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
As verbs the difference between deviate and offset
is that
deviate is to go off course from; to change course; to change plans while
offset is to compensate for something.
negate |
offset |
As verbs the difference between negate and offset
is that
negate is to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to contradict while
offset is to compensate for something.
As a noun offset is
anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent.
offset |
gap |
As nouns the difference between offset and gap
is that
offset is anything that acts as counterbalance; a compensating equivalent while
gap is an opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
As verbs the difference between offset and gap
is that
offset is to compensate for something while
gap is to notch, as a sword or knife.
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