Offshore (hydrocarbons)
WordNet

adjective


(1)   (of winds) coming from the land
"Offshore winds"
(2)   At some distance from the shore
"Offshore oil reserves"
"An offshore island"

adverb


(3)   Away from shore; away from land
"Cruising three miles offshore"
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Adjective



  1. Moving away from the shore.
  2. Located in the sea away from the coast.
    an offshore oil rig
  3. Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws.
 
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