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spin-off
[spin-awf, -of]
noun
Commerce.Ìýa 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.
any product that is an adaption, outgrowth, or development of another similar product.
The paperback is a spin-off from the large hardcover encyclopedia.
Synonyms: , ,a secondary or incidental product or effect derived from technological development in a somewhat unrelated area.
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spin off
verb
(tr, preposition) to turn (a part of a business enterprise) into a separate company
noun
any product or development derived incidentally from the application of existing knowledge or enterprise
a book, film, or television series derived from a similar successful book, film, or television series
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of spin-off1
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
It marks the first time that a star of the Harry Potter movies has joined the spin-off stage production, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.
The first full-length trailer for Wicked's forthcoming sequel has been released, offering fans a glimpse of how The Wizard of Oz spin-off will conclude.
The Cuban-Spanish actor, who stars in the upcoming “John Wick†spin-off action thriller “Ballerina,†shared what her final meal would be while feasting on a platter of spicy chicken wings.
Following a pilot episode aired in 2016, it went on to spawn three hit series, two Christmas specials, and recent spin-off, Amandaland.
Sony Pictures’ “Karate Kid: Legends†comes out at the end of the month, followed by Lionsgate’s “John Wick†spin-off “Ballerina†in early June.
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