spin off

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spin from• Axcelis entered the market July 11, spun off from Eaton Corp., a Cleveland manufacturing company.• JvNCNet spun off from Princeton University Network.

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ˈspin-off, spinoff /ˈspɪnɒf $ -ɒːf/ noun [countableC]

1. AMTa television programme involving characters that were previously in another programme or film 〔根据其他节目或电影中人物制作的〕衍生电视节目

2. a separate and partly independent company that is formed from parts of an existing company, or the action of forming a company in this way 衍生公司（的成立）

3 RESULTan unexpected but useful result of something, that happens in addition to the intended result 〔意料之外的〕副产品，衍生产品；附带的结果

Laser research has had important spin-offs for eye surgery.

激光研究衍生出一些适用于眼科手术的重要成果。

Examples from the Corpus

spin-off• "Frasier" was a spin-off from "Cheers."• Within a year of this change virtually every unionized contractor had established spin-off companies.• Research into lasers has had important spin-offs for eye-surgery.• One of the main spin-offs for countries that host the Olympic Games is increased business for hotels, restaurants, and theatres.• The cuts reflect diminished debt protection measures and increased business risk associated with the planned spin-off, it commented.• There are also huge technological spin-offs.• Leaders may personally benefit more than the led but all share in the spin-offs from competent leadership.• General economic arguments, however, omit the spin-off benefits from the inventiveness of financial operators in search of bargains and easy profits.• But there are two spin-off implications for hoteliers.• One unexpected spin-off was the growth of a few genuine friendships.

From Longman Business Dictionary

spin something ↔ off phrasal verbphr v [transitiveT]COMMERCE

to form a separate independent organization or unit from part of an existing organization

The drugs firm was spun off by ICI.

The profession needs to spin off its regulatory role to an independent agency.

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spin-offˈspin-off noun [countableC]

1an unexpected but useful result of something, that happens in addition to the intended result

Collaboration will produce cost savings and other spin-offs.

a public relations spin-off

2 (also spin-out) especially American EnglishAmECOMMERCE a separate and partly independent company formed from parts of an existing company

The board is considering creating a spin-off.

ˈspin-off noun

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spin off

phrasal verbphr v BBCto make part of a company into a separate and partly independent company, or to become a separate company （使）从〔原来公司〕脱离出去

spin something ↔ off

At the time of the merger, Loral spun off its space divisions into a separate firm.

合并时，洛雷尔公司让它的太空部脱离出去组成一家独立的公司。

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Lucent spun off from AT&T several years ago.

几年前朗讯从美国电话电报公司分离出来。

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Examples from the Corpus

spin from• Axcelis entered the market July 11, spun off from Eaton Corp., a Cleveland manufacturing company.• JvNCNet spun off from Princeton University Network.

→ spin off at spin1(4)

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