English to English Dictionary

Offshoot

A branch or shoot that arises from the main stem of a plant.

Offshore-outsourcing

The practice of hiring an external organization or a overseas subsidiary to perform business functions in a country other than the one where the products or services are actually developed, manufactured, or sold.

Offshoring

The practice of relocating business processes or services to another country, typically to take advantage of lower costs.

Offstage

In a location that is not visible to the audience in a theater.

Ofuro

A traditional Japanese bath or bathtub, often used for relaxation and cleansing.

Ogilvy Africa

A prominent advertising agency operating in Africa, known for its innovative marketing strategies.

Ogre

A mythical monster, often depicted as a large, hideous humanoid that eats human flesh.

Oh Boy

An expression of surprise, excitement, or dismay.

Oh My God

An expression of surprise, shock, or disbelief.

Ohm

The SI derived unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to a potential difference of one volt across a conductor carrying a current of one ampere.

Oient

Pertaining to or situated in the east; eastern; rising, as the sun.

Oil

A viscous liquid derived from plants, animals, or minerals that is used for cooking, lubrication, or as fuel.