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alejándose de la costa
Moving away from the shore.
costa afuera • en altamar • en ultramar • mar adentro
Located in the sea away from the coast.
Since 1949, Taiwan has remained under Nationalist (Kuomintang) control along with the off-shore islands of Chin-men (Kinmen) and Ma-tsu (Lien-chiang County) in Fujian Province. Chi…
an offshore oil rig
deslocalizado • en el extranjero • extraterritorial • fuera de país • offshore
Located in another country, especially one having beneficial tax laws or labor costs.
American companies use offshore services for one reason, said Herbert F. Schantz, a consultant in Sterling, Va.: cheap labor.
With pressure building in Europe and the United States for a systemwide crackdown on offshore tax havens the Caymans prefer to call themselves a tax-neutral portal Britain appears…
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
alejado de la costa
Away from the shore.
lejos de la costa
At some distance from the shore.
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deslocalizar • extraterritorializar
To move industrial production from one region to another or from one country to another, in order to seek lower business costs, such as labor.
India has become the leading destination for offshored services.
The McKinsey Global Institute says that 750,000 American service jobs have been “offshored” out of total U.S. jobs of about 140 million.
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