offing – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
offing
n.
distant part of the sea visible from the shore; remote place far from the shore, high seas
offing
Noun
1. the near or foreseeable future; "there was a wedding in the offing"
(hypernym) future, hereafter, futurity, time to come
2. the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area; "there was a ship in the offing"
(hypernym) body of water, water
(part-holonym) main, briny
offing
n.
na obzoru
offing
Rzecz.
spodziewany; wisi w powietrzu
Offing
(n.)
That part of the sea at a good distance from the shore, or where there is deep water and no need of a pilot; also, distance from the shore; as, the ship had ten miles offing; we saw a ship in the offing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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