Definisjon av offing

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Noun

offing - the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area; "there was a ship in the offing"
body of water, water the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge"
offing - the near or foreseeable future; "there was a wedding in the offing"
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Substantiv

offing - The area of the sea in which a ship can be seen in the distance from land, excluding the parts nearest the shore, and beyond the anchoring ground.
offing - The distance that a ship at sea keeps away from land, often because of navigational dangers, fog and other hazards; a position at a distance from shore.
offing - The foreseeable future. Chiefly in the phrase in the offing.

Verb

offing - Present participle of off.

Substantiv

  • Entall: offing
  • Flertall: offings

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