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    offset

    noun

    • 1. a consideration or amount that diminishes or balances the effect of an opposite one: "widow's bereavement allowance is an offset against income"
    • 2. the amount or distance by which something is out of line: "these wheels have an offset of four inches"

    verb

    • 1. counteract (something) by having an equal and opposite force or effect: "donations to charities can be offset against tax"
    • 2. place out of line: "several places where the ridge was offset at right angles to its length"

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  2. 3. offset means that si register will be equal to the offset of the variable value1 (not to its actual value). Offset is the address from the beginning of memory segment where the variable is stored. The offset is usually relative to ds segment (in your case ds and cs registers are pointing to the same segment).

  3. Oct 18, 2015 · An offset within an array or other data structure object is an integer indicating the distance (displacement) between the beginning of the object and a given element or point, presumably within the same object. The concept of a distance is valid only if all elements of the object are of the same size (typically given in bytes or words).

  4. 3. Think of a binary file as a linear array of bytes. 0x04 would be the 5th (in a 0 based array) element in the array, and 0x05 would be the 6th. The two values in 0x04 and 0x05 can be OR'ed together to create the number 28,315. Since the value you are reading is 16 bit, you need to bitshift one value over and then OR them together, ie if you ...

  5. Aug 2, 2016 · Offset means: Move columns to the right using the .col-md-offset-* classes. These classes increase the left margin of a column by * columns. For example col-md-offset-3 increases the left margin by 3 for medium devices.

  6. Dec 15, 2015 · 31. Chunk is used for any (typically rather large) amount of data which still is only a part of any size of a whole, e. g. the first 1000 bytes of a file. The next 3000 bytes could be the next chunk. Block is used for a fixed amount of data (typically technically determined) which typically is only part of a whole, e. g. the first 1024 bytes of ...

  7. Oct 8, 2021 · When emission reductions or absorption is counted toward the efforts of an entity that did not directly reduce or absorb them, it is known as an offset. Although it was highly regulated in the past, today carbon offsetting is voluntary and unregulated with a multitude of maddening loopholes. Like 1.5 degrees, it also comes without a guarantee.

  8. Jul 29, 2009 · The SELECT syntax, as Andrew describes, allows an OFFSET parameter, the number of items to skip before returning anything. However, it is most often used with pagination, as in the pagination library from which your quotation was taken. In this case, it is more useful to ask for a specific page number.

  9. Having the physical page number and page offset you have the physical address. Using the page number you go to specific page of the memory and using the offset you go the specific byte cell. (Also the page offset defines the page size since 12 bits for offset means that we can address 2^12 = 4096 cells (in orange on the diagram) within a page ...

  10. May 27, 2019 · For a tiny offset ntpd will adjust the local clock as usual; for small and larger offsets, ntpd will reject the reference time for a while. In the latter case the operation system's clock will continue with the last corrections effective while the new reference time is being rejected. After some time, small offsets (significantly less than a ...

  11. Also, this was an issue in the older days of 16-bit real mode programming. When linking to a small binary .com file where everything was in the same segment, you could use offset or lea interchangeably most of the time, but working with memory models other than tiny would cause a lot of problems since offset is relative to the segment base address where the data is defined.

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