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offing [ˈɒfıŋ] N

offing

I . off [ɒf] ADV

II . off [ɒf] ADJ

III . off [ɒf] PREP

lay-off N

take-off N

1. take-off:

well-off ADJ

economic ‘take-off’ N

Usage examples with offing

in the offing

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Compared to many a mission in the offing, that's dirt cheap.
techcrunch.com
A new leash in the life of the school was possible and survival was in the offing.
en.wikipedia.org
In 1864, with peace in the offing, it reverted to residential use, first as a single-family residence and later as an apartment house.
en.wikipedia.org

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