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spin–off

spin–off /ˈspÉȘnˌɑːf/ noun
plural spin–offs
spin–off
/ˈspÉȘnˌɑːf/
noun
plural spin–offs
Britannica Dictionary definition of SPIN–OFF
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1 
: a television program, movie, book, etc., that is based on characters from another television program, movie, book, etc.
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2 
: a new company created by a large company
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3 
: something useful that results from work done to produce something else
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— see also spin off at 1spin