Meaning Of Set-off

n.

That which is set off against another thing; an offset.

n.

That which is used to improve the appearance of anything; a decoration; an ornament.

n.

A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.

n.

Same as Offset, n., 4.

n.

See Offset, 7.