spin-off

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An offshoot.
An incidental benefit or unexpected pay-off.
A by-product.
A fictional work where the protagonist was introduced in a preceding work or at least shares the same setting, often in a different aspect.
The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.

/ˈspɪn.ɔf/ /ˈspɪn.ɒf/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spin-off.wav

spin-off spin-offs spinoff

Deverbal from spin off.

derivate descendant hive-off

spindown spinout spin-up spinup carveout subseries tie-in

spinquel

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