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Offing Meaning in English

word

ˈɔfɪŋ
AWF-ing
ˈɒfɪŋ
OF-ing

परिभाषा

'Offing' means the part of the sea that is visible from the shore but is far from land. In a figurative sense, it also means something that is likely to happen soon.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mostly used in literary, nautical, or formal contexts. The figurative phrase 'in the offing' means 'likely to happen soon.' Rarely used outside these phrases. Don't confuse with 'off' or 'offshore.' Common in 'something is in the offing' to indicate expectation.

उदाहरण वाक्य

A ship appeared in the offing at sunrise.

basic

There are fishing boats in the offing every morning.

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The storm was seen moving into the offing.

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A promotion might be in the offing if you keep working hard.

natural

Change is in the offing for this neighborhood.

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With new technology in the offing, things could get easier soon.

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