Financial and business terms. 2012.
setoff — I noun counter, counterbalance, counterdebt, counterdemand, counterpoise, counterweight, debt owed, equivalent claim, money due, offset, offsetting claim, recoupment associated concepts: counterclaim, cross claim II index indemnity … Law dictionary
setoff — Where a creditor also owes money to a debtor, a setoff may be appropriate. If a debtor owes a supplier $10,000, but the supplier has purchased product from the debtor and owes the debtor $15,000, the creditor has a setoff which should allow it to … Glossary of Bankruptcy
setoff — [set′ôf΄] n. 1. a thing that makes up for or sets off something else; counterbalance; compensation 2. a) a counterbalancing debt claimed by a debtor against a creditor b) a claim for this 3. OFFSET (n. 4 & 8) … English World dictionary
setoff — Offset Off set , n. [Off + set. Cf. {Set off}.] In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something; as: [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
setoff — noun Date: 1621 1. something that is set off against another thing: a. decoration, ornament b. compensation, counterbalance 2. the reduction or discharge of a debt or claim by setting against it a distinct claim in favor of the debtor or party… … New Collegiate Dictionary
setoff — /set awf , of /, n. 1. something that counterbalances or makes up for something else, as compensation for a loss. 2. Accounting. a counterbalancing debt or claim, esp. one that cancels an amount a debtor owes. 3. Also called offset. Archit. a. a… … Universalium
Setoff — Отмарывание, перетискивание (краски) || отмарывать, перетискиваться (о краске); Украшение; Отмарывание; Перетискивание (краски) … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
setoff — Synonyms and related words: abatement, agio, allowance, antipode, antipodes, antipole, antithesis, antonym, balance, ballast, bank discount, breakage, cash discount, chain discount, charge off, concession, consideration, contra, converse, counter … Moby Thesaurus
setoff — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Something to make up for loss or damage: amends, compensation, indemnification, indemnity, offset, quittance, recompense, redress, reimbursement, remuneration, reparation, repayment, requital, restitution, satisfaction … English dictionary for students
setoff — зачет встречных требований. Обычно осуществляется по заявлению ответчика. В МКАС при ТПП РФ предъявление требования к зачету осуществляется в порядке, принятом для подачи встречного иска, и облагается арбитражным сбором (см. пар. 5 Положения об… … Glossary of international commercial arbitration
