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offshore::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
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offshore oil reserves.
an offshore island.
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cruising three miles offshore.
Examples of offshore
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Their first intimation of the incoming wave was its roaring sound just offshore.
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Other GOP lawmakers suggested the panel had an agenda to stop offshore drilling.
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Petrobras, which started drilling offshore in 1968, has suffered accidents, too.
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Along the Volusia and Flagler coast, the Gulf Stream is 35 to 40 miles offshore.
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It will cover offshore fishing opportunities during the snapper grouper closure.
From the news-journalonline.com
The party left Remley's Point Boat Landing for a day of offshore bottom fishing.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Mr Crook said that both government and opposition agreed on offshore processing.
From the smh.com.au
Vodafone believes that no tax is due on the transaction because it was offshore.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Charges also need to be considered if opening an offshore euro savings accounts.
From the independent.co.uk
- Away from shore; away from land; "cruising three miles offshore"
- (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds"
- At some distance from the shore; "offshore oil reserves"; "an offshore island"
- Offshore is the fifth full-length album by Early Day Miners, released in 2006 on Secretly Canadian Records. Offshore is a continuous six-song exploration of the musical and lyrical themes presented in the band's song "Offshore," from their 2002 album Let Us Garlands Bring.
- "Offshore", when used relative to hydrocarbons, refers to an oil, natural gas or condensate field that is under the sea, or to activities or operations carried out in relation to such a field. ...
- Offshore (1979) is a novel by Penelope Fitzgerald. It won the Booker Prize for that year. It recalls her time spent on boats in Battersea by the Thames. ...
- "Offshore" is a song by British electronic dance music artist Chicane. It was released as his debut single from the album Far from the Maddening Crowds on 2 December 1996. The song reached #5 in the United States on Bilboards Hot Dance Club Songs chart, #12 in Ireland and #14 in the United Kingdom.
- Wind blowing at the water from the shore. Never ride in offshore winds without some means of recovery, i.e. a chase boat. This is somewhat less important in smaller bodies of water, of course.
- Managed, registered, located, conducted, or operated in a foreign country, especially when it is arranged for the tax-planning or asset-protection purposes.
