Offset Account

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Definition: Offset Account


Offset Account


Full Definition of Offset Account


An account that reduces the gross amount of another account to obtain a net balance.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Offset Account are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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