spins off
Creates separate entity
Spins off means to create something new from something existing.
A television show spins off a character into their own series.
A company spins off a division into an independent business.
The phrase suggests separation with momentum—the new entity carries energy from its source: The research lab spun off several successful startups.
- divestitureDisposal of assets
- sequelContinuation of prior work
- subsidiaryOf lesser importance
- adaptationFitting to new conditions
- remixAltered version of recording
innovation · experiment · prototype · test run · joint venture · offshoot · IPO · reboot · parody · refinement · carve-out · derivative work · restructuring · iteration · reinterpretation · revival · holding company · invention
spins offacquires
Comes to have
acquisition · buys · purchases · takes over · absorbs
spins offacquires
Comes to have
consolidates · integrates · merges · absorbs · takes over
spins offabsorbs
Takes in fully
reabsorbs · takes back · reincorporates · reintegrates · rejoins