Offshore

usgb/ˌɔːfˈʃɔːr/
adjective

Located or happening in the sea, away from the coast.

They built an offshore windfarm
Visual representation of "offshore" - Located or happening in the sea, away from the coast

Often appears as...

  • offshore windfarm
  • offshore drilling
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Marine Projects

Used when describing construction or activities taking place at sea.

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The company specializes in offshore construction.
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Environmental Context

Often found in discussions about the environment and marine life.

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Offshore oil drilling can affect marine habitats.
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