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Definitions for offshoot
ˈɔfˌʃut, ˈɒf-off·shoot

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. outgrowth, branch, offshoot, offsetnoun

    a natural consequence of development

Wiktionary

  1. offshootnoun

    That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.

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  1. offshoot

    An offshoot is something that has developed or originated from something else, often in a way that is not directly connected with it. This can refer to a branch from a main stem of a plant, a side project that evolves from a main project, a subsidiary of a main organization, or a concept or idea that grows out of an initial idea.

Wikidata

  1. Offshoot

    Offshoots are lateral shoots that are produced on the main stem of a plant. They may be known colloquially as "suckers". Also see basal shoot.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of offshoot in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of offshoot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of offshoot in a Sentence

  1. Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu:

    As a result of rapid work by our security units, it has been clearly understood that this attack was planned and carried out through a cooperation between the YPG and the PKK, the claim of responsibility by TAK, a PKK offshoot, aims to divert attention from the YPG. Whether it's KCK, YPG, PKK, TAK or PJAK, they are all part of the same terrorist structure.

  2. Alejandro Agag:

    I believe the entire motorsport industry is going to emerge from this time stronger than ever, and I look forward to seeing our team join Extreme E to do our part in leaving an impactful legacy in each race location. Andretti has fielded entries in Formula E since its inaugural season, and Extreme E is an offshoot of that first electric series. Chip Ganassi, in its 30th season of professional racing, is making its debut in electric motorsports. As a leader, Chip Ganassi has never been afraid to innovate and adapt.

  3. Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu:

    The claim of responsibility by TAK, a PKK offshoot, aims to divert attention from the YPG. Whether it's KCK, YPG, PKK, TAK or PJAK, they are all part of the same terrorist structure.

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