Definitions from Wiktionary (set-off)
▸ noun: That which is set off against another thing; an offset.
▸ noun: (dated) That which is used to improve the appearance of anything; a decoration; an ornament.
▸ noun: (law) A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.
▸ noun: (finance) The situation where a bank or similar organisation repays itself money owed by an accountholder out of his or her account.
▸ noun: (printing) An offset.
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▸ noun: That which is set off against another thing; an offset.
▸ noun: (dated) That which is used to improve the appearance of anything; a decoration; an ornament.
▸ noun: (law) A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.
▸ noun: (finance) The situation where a bank or similar organisation repays itself money owed by an accountholder out of his or her account.
▸ noun: (printing) An offset.
Similar:
offset,
setback,
counteradvance,
afterset,
offput,
outset,
setout,
onsetting,
outsetting,
forecut,
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