offshore
/ษfหสษห(ษน)/IPA: /AO1 F SH AO1 R/
noun
- 1
An area or or portion of sea away from the shore.
- 2
An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore.
- 3
Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.
verb
- 1
To use foreign labor to substitute for local labor.
adjective
- 1
Moving away from the shore.
- 2
Located in the sea away from the coast.
โan offshore oil rigโ
- 3
Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.
adverb
- 1
Away from the shore.
- 2
At some distance from the shore.
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