Past tense of offset
The past simple of offset is offset and the past participle is offset: offset – offset – offset.
- Base form V1
- offset
- Past simple V2
- offset
- Past participle V3
- offset
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Meaning of offset
To counteract one influence with another so that their combined effect is greatly reduced
- ExampleLower transport costs offset the rise in material prices.
Offset, offset, offset in sentences
- Past simpleThe gain offset the earlier loss.
- Past participleThe cost has been offset by savings.
Common mistakes
offsetedoffset. Offset is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Offset is built on set and changes the same way.
All three forms the same, like offset: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.
Common questions
What is the past tense of offset?
Offset. For example: The gain offset the earlier loss.
What is the past participle of offset?
Offset. It follows be in the passive, as in The cost has been offset by savings.
Is offset a regular verb?
No. Offset is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
