off

off
/ɒf/ adverb
1. taken away from a price
We give 5% off for quick settlement.
2. lower than a previous price
The shares closed 2% off.
preposition
1. subtracted from
to take £25 off the price
We give 10% off our normal prices.
2. not included
items off balance sheet or off balance sheet assets financial items which do not appear in a company’s balance sheet as assets (such as equipment acquired under an operating lease)
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‘…its stock closed Monday at $21.875 a share in NYSE composite trading, off 56% from its high last July’ [Wall Street Journal]

Dictionary of banking and finance. 2015.

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  • off — off …   Dictionnaire des rimes

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  • Off — ([o^]f; 115), adv. [OE. of, orig. the same word as R. of, prep., AS. of, adv. & prep. [root]194. See {Of}.] In a general sense, denoting from or away from; as: [1913 Webster] 1. Denoting distance or separation; as, the house is a mile off. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • off — off1 [ôf, äf] adv. [LME var. of of,OF1, later generalized for all occurrences of of in stressed positions] 1. so as to be or keep away, at a distance, to a side, etc. [to move off, to ward off] 2. so as to be measured, divided, etc. [to pace off …   English World dictionary

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  • Off — steht für: Off Broadway oder Off Theater, Begriffe aus dem Theaterbereich Off camera, Erzählstimmen, Geräusche und Musik in einer visuellen Produktion, die zu hören, aber nicht zu sehen sind (aus dem Off) Die Abkürzung Off steht für: Offenbarung… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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