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 Definitions of spin-off  [ˈspɪn ɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'spin-off' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) spin-off
a by-product of something preexisting, as a program of research or technological development.

2.  spin-off
a media product, as a television series, based on an idea or character in a preexisting product.

3.  spin-off
the transfer to corporate stockholders of the stock of a subsidiary or newly acquired company.

Etymology:  (1650–60; < L spīnōsus. See spine , -ose1)

Definition of 'spin-off' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) by-product, byproduct, spin-off
a product made during the manufacture of something else

2. (verb) spin off
produce as a consequence of something larger

'spin-off' - Nearby Entries  

spin off  spin out  spin-off  spinning wheel  spinocerebellar disorder  spinose  spinous  



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