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n. செடியினத்தின் அடிக்கன்று, முளைப்பாற்றலுடைய அடிக்கிளை, வேரடி, கிளைக்ககுருத்து, உயிர்மரபுக் கொழுந்து, பக்கக்கிளை, பக்கச்சிறுமலை, கிளைக்குன்று, குறை நிரப்பீடு, எதிரீடு, ஒப்புறழ்வால் பண்பெடுத்துக்காட்டும் நிலை, குழாயின் திடீர்த்திருப்பம், (க-க) திண்ணக்குறைவு, (க-க) சுவரில் திட்பக்குறைவு உண்டுபண்ணும் பக்க உட்சாய்வு, அச்சுததுறையில் எதிர்ப்பக்கக் கறைப்படிவு, அழுத்தப்பட்ட தொய்வக உருளைமீது மை தடவி எதிர்ப் படியாக எடுக்கப்படும் கல்லச்சுமுறை நில ஆய்வளவையில் ஊடு நேர்வரைக்குச் செவ்வான நேர் குறுக்குக்தொலைவு, (வினை) சரியீடுசெய், குறைநிரப்பு.எதிரீடு அச்சு க்ஷீ மறுதோன்றி
Off"set`, n. Etym: [Off + set. Cf. Set-off.] Defn: In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something; as: -- 1. (Bot.) Defn: A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek. 2. A sum, account, or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent; hence, anything which is given in exchange or retaliation; a set-off. 3. A spur from a range of hills or mountains. 4. (Arch.) Defn: A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; -- called also set-off. 5. (Surv.) Defn: A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object. 6. (Mech.) Defn: An abrupt bend in an object, as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside. 7. (Print.) Defn: A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor. Offset staff (Surv.), a rod, usually ten links long, used in measuring offsets. Off*set", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Offset; p. pr. & vb. n. Offsetting.] 1. To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another. 2. To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc. Off"set, v. i. (Printing) Defn: To make an offset. Off"set`, n. Etym: [Off + set. Cf. Set-off.] Defn: In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something; as: -- 1. (Bot.) Defn: A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of Houseleek. 2. A sum, account, or value set off against another sum or account, as an equivalent; hence, anything which is given in exchange or retaliation; a set-off. 3. A spur from a range of hills or mountains. 4. (Arch.) Defn: A horizontal ledge on the face of a wall, formed by a diminution of its thickness, or by the weathering or upper surface of a part built out from it; -- called also set-off. 5. (Surv.) Defn: A short distance measured at right angles from a line actually run to some point in an irregular boundary, or to some object. 6. (Mech.) Defn: An abrupt bend in an object, as a rod, by which one part is turned aside out of line, but nearly parallel, with the rest; the part thus bent aside. 7. (Print.) Defn: A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor. Offset staff (Surv.), a rod, usually ten links long, used in measuring offsets. Off*set", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Offset; p. pr. & vb. n. Offsetting.] 1. To set off; to place over against; to balance; as, to offset one account or charge against another. 2. To form an offset in, as in a wall, rod, pipe, etc. Off"set, v. i. (Printing) Defn: To make an offset.