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noun
1.
Commerce. a process of reorganizing a corporate structure whereby the capital stock of a division or subsidiary of a corporation or of a newly affiliated company is transferred to the stockholders of the parent corporation without an exchange of any part of the stock of the latter. Compare split-off (def. 3), split-up (def. 3).
2.
any product that is an adaption, outgrowth, or development of another similar product: The paperback is a spin-off from the large hardcover encyclopedia.
3.
a secondary or incidental product or effect derived from technological development in a somewhat unrelated area.
Also, spin·off.
Origin:
1945–50; noun use of verb phrase spin off
1945–50; noun use of verb phrase spin off
Synonyms
2, 3. by-product, issue, offshoot.
2, 3. by-product, issue, offshoot.
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Spin-off
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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| spin-off | |
noun | |
| a product made during the manufacture of something else [syn: by-product] |
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