2syllables
offshore
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offshore is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, offshore is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofoffshore
1noun
- An area or or portion of sea away from the shore.
- An island, outcrop, or other land away from shore.
- Something or someone in, from, or associated with another country.
1verb
- To use foreign labor to substitute for local labor.
1adjective
- Moving away from the shore.
- Located in the sea away from the coast.
Example: "an offshore oil rig"
- Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.
1adverb
- Away from the shore.
- At some distance from the shore.
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