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Definition of Offshore
1. Adverb. Away from shore; away from land. "Cruising three miles offshore"
Antonyms: Onshore
2. Adjective. (of winds) coming from the land. "Offshore winds"
3. Adjective. At some distance from the shore. "An offshore island"
Similar to: Marine
Definition of Offshore
1. a. From the shore; as, an offshore wind; an offshore signal.
Definition of Offshore
1. Adjective. Moving away from the shore. ¹
2. Adjective. Located in the sea away from the coast. ¹
3. Adjective. Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws. ¹
4. Adverb. Away from the shore. ¹
5. Adverb. At some distance from the shore. ¹
6. Verb. To use foreign labour to substitute for local labour. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Offshore
1. an area of submerged land out from the shore [n -S]