Definitions for spin-off

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Spelling: [spin-awf, -of]

IPA: /ˈspɪnˌɔf, -ˌɒf/

Spin-Off is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 98 anagrams from letters in spin-off (-ffinops).

Definitions for spin-off

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:
3. a secondary or incidental product or effect derived from technological development in a somewhat unrelated area.

Origin of spin-off

First recorded in 1945-50; noun use of verb phrase spin off

Examples for spin-off

Perhaps nowhere has an ACORN spin-off been as successful as one has in New York City.

It seemed crammed with characters, and like a setup film for The Sinister Six spin-off.

Then there was the time she started crying at the thought of starring in a Catwoman spin-off.

So it was almost like a TV show, where they make a spin-off from a successful series into a new show.

After 16 and Pregnant, Abraham graduated to a spin-off series, Teen Mom, which ran for four seasons until its finale last August.

Boylexe is a spin-off of a show about women in burlesque called Burlexe, which likewise mixes striptease, monologue, and song.

That's actually a great take on a spin-off, and to get to start my own franchise.

AfterThe Bachelor, Allemand appeared on two seasons of the spin-off show, Bachelor Pad.

StarWars.com recently announced the hiring of Trank for another one of the spin-off films.

Although the first spin-off is likely to tell the Boba Fett story, that has yet to be confirmed.