spin off
phrasal verbspin off (from something) | spin something off (from something)
- to happen or to produce something as a new or unexpected result of something that already exists
- products spinning off from favourite books
- toys spun off from the popular children’s TV programme
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spin something off
- (business, especially North American English) to form a new company from parts of an existing one
- The transportation operation will be spun off into a separate company.