offset vs birth

birth vs offset

offset and birth both are nouns.

offset and birth both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
offset	Yes	No	Yes	No
birth	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, birth is a hyponym of offset; that is, birth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than offset:

offset: the time at which something is supposed to begin
birth: the time when something begins (especially life)

Other hyponyms of offset include incipience, incipiency, starting point, terminus a quo, threshold.

offset (noun)	birth (noun)
structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly	the event of being born
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper	a baby born; an offspring
a natural consequence of development	the process of giving birth
a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips	the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents
a compensating equivalent	the time when something begins (especially life)
the time at which something is supposed to begin

offset (verb)	birth (verb)
produce by offset printing	cause to be born
create an offset in
cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
make up for
compensate for or counterbalance

Difference between offset and birth

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