offshore

  1. Adjective.  Moving away from the shore.
  2. Adjective.  Located in the sea away from the coast.
  3. Adjective.  Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.
  4. Adverb.  Away from the shore.
  5. Adverb.  At some distance from the shore.
  6. Verb.  To use foreign labour to substitute for local labour.

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