Set-off

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1. Noun

That which is set off against another thing; an offset.

2. Noun

That which is used to improve the appearance of anything; a decoration; an ornament.

3. Noun

A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.

4. Noun

Same as Offset, n., 4.

5. Noun

See Offset, 7.
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