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offshore

 
/ˌɒfˈʃɔːr/ adjective [always before noun]

Translation

SEA in the sea and away from the coast
kıyıdan açıkta, sahile yakın, açıkta
an offshore island15311698
FINANCE An offshore bank or bank account is based in another country and so less tax has to be paid.
ülke sınırları dışında olan; başka ülke sınırları içindeki
an offshore account/trust 14141409
(Definition of offshore adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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