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Offshore vs Semisubmersible - What's the difference?

offshore | semisubmersible |

As an adjective offshore

is moving away from the shore.

As an adverb offshore

is away from the shore.

As a verb offshore

is to use foreign labour to substitute for local labour.

As a noun semisubmersible is

a specialised marine vessel with good stability and seakeeping characteristics, often used in offshore roles such as oil drilling.

offshore

English

Alternative forms

* (l)

Adjective

(-)
  • Moving away from the shore.
  • Located in the sea away from the coast.
  • an offshore oil rig
  • Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • Away from the shore.
  • At some distance from the shore.
  • Verb

    (offshor)
  • To use foreign labour to substitute for local labour.
  • See also

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) ----

    semisubmersible

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia semisubmersible)
  • A specialised marine vessel with good stability and seakeeping characteristics, often used in offshore roles such as oil drilling.
  • Synonyms

    * semisub