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setoff

[set-awf, -of] / ˈsɛtˌɔf, -ˌɒf /


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Peck didn’t allow the setoff, saying required “mutuality” was lacking.

From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 18, 2011

A setoff to recover debt owing to an affiliate isn’t allowed by the language of the statute, Peck said.

From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 6, 2011

He said that setting off under a swap agreement is permissible even after bankruptcy, although only if the right of setoff exists in the first place.

From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 6, 2011

If a triangular setoff were permitted, the Lehman broker’s other creditors would be $23 million worse off.

From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 6, 2011

She closed her eyes and slept, and presently they woke her and setoff.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman


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