offshore

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Moving away from the shore.
2. sıfat Located in the sea away from the coast.

   “an offshore oil rig”

3. sıfat Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws or labor costs.

   “American companies use offshore services for one reason, said Herbert F. Schantz, a consultant in Sterling, Va.: cheap labor.”

4. zarf Away from the shore.
5. zarf At some distance from the shore.
6. fiil To move industrial production from one region to another or from one country to another, in order to seek lower business costs, such as labor.

   “The McKinsey Global Institute says that 750,000 American service jobs have been “offshored” out of total U.S. jobs of about 140 million.”

7. isim An area of or portion of sea away from the shore.

   “This problem, so far as the offshores of the United States is concerned, is one that is eminently worthy of the attention of the United States Fish Commission and the support of Congress in its attempt to solve it.”

8. isim An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore.

   “The Nationalists see that they have nothing to gain—in fact, a lot to lose—by hanging onto the offshores as military bases.”

9. isim Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.

   “If costs are unequally imposed by governments on their offshores, the government makes the U.S. banking industry less competitive.”