offshore
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offshore (not comparable)
- 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.
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moving away from the shore
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located in the sea away from the coast
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located in another country
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offshore (not comparable)
- Away from the shore.
- At some distance from the shore.
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offshore (third-person singular simple present offshores, present participle offshoring, simple past and past participle offshored)
- To use foreign labour to substitute for local labour.
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to use foreign labour to substitute for local labour
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