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offshore

  • adjective
  • /ɒfˈʃɔː(ɹ)/

Moving away from the shore.

Other meanings

  1. Located in the sea away from the coast.

    “an offshore oil rig”

  2. Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws or labor costs.

Related words

  • offshorable
  • offshorer
  • offshorization
  • right-shore
  • right-shoring
  • offshore seahorse

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This definition is adapted from “offshore” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.