New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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 — /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 — (1) In general, the legal right to reduce the amount owed by one party to another party by the sum that the second party also owes to the first party. (2) The confiscation of a deposits held by a borrower to offset some or all of the amounts owed … Financial and business terms
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
