Offing (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the more distant part of the sea seen from the shore, beyond the anchoring ground.
  2. a position at a distance from shore.
Idioms
  1. in the offing,
    • at a distance but within sight.
    • in the projected future; likely to happen: A wedding is in the offing.
noun
  1. the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore
  2. likely to occur soon
Offing (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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