offsetting

Noun

A financial account or entry that compensates for or counterbalances another account or entry.

ریشه

From 'offsetting' (indicating deviation or compensation) and 'balance' (the difference between credits and debits in an account).

مثال

• The offsetting balance in the account helped to minimize the impact of the loss.
• The company used an offsetting balance to correct an error in the financial statement.
• The accountant adjusted the offsetting balance to ensure accurate reporting.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Have an offsetting balance Use an offsetting balance Adjust the offsetting balance Maintain the offsetting balance