offshore
/ˌɒfˈʃɔː(r)/adjective, adverb
उच्चारण ऑफ़्शॉर
अपतटीय; विदेश स्थित
Core word
adjective, adverb
- 1
happening or existing in the sea, not far from the land; (of money, companies) kept or located in a country with lower taxes
अपतटीय; विदेश स्थित
- offshore oil fields
- offshore accounts
- Offshore drilling provides a large share of the country's oil.
+ 2 more examples
- A wind farm was built offshore, ten kilometres from the coast.
- He was accused of hiding money in an offshore company.
Synonyms at sea coastal overseas foreign
Opposite onshore
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General knowledge
Bombay High is India's largest offshore oil field.
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