as in derivative
something that naturally develops or is developed from something else
a spin-off of the popular television series
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Recent Examples of spin-off
The series—which premiered as a spin-off of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills in 2013—started with original cast members including Jax.
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Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 15 Apr. 2025
In September, the audio giant completed its spin-off from controlling stockholder Liberty Media.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2025
While the 26th season of Law & Order: SVU is currently airing on NBC, Meloni's spin-off series Law & Order: Organized Crime, returns for its fifth season on April 17.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 Apr. 2025
Notably, the possible listing or spin-off of Newrez, a mortgage origination platform, would enable RITM to re-assign capital away from mortgage service rights/mortgages into other investment areas while giving Newrez more independence.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2025
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Sophie Hanson, StyleCaster, 15 Apr. 2025
In September, the audio giant completed its spin-off from controlling stockholder Liberty Media.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2025
While the 26th season of Law & Order: SVU is currently airing on NBC, Meloni's spin-off series Law & Order: Organized Crime, returns for its fifth season on April 17.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 Apr. 2025
Notably, the possible listing or spin-off of Newrez, a mortgage origination platform, would enable RITM to re-assign capital away from mortgage service rights/mortgages into other investment areas while giving Newrez more independence.
—Tipranks.com Staff, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spin-off
Noun
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Isotretinoin is a potent derivative of vitamin A that shrinks oil glands in the face, chest, back, shoulders and upper arms, says Dr. Richard Antaya, director of pediatric dermatology for Yale Medicine.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2025
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Also, his revenge story (and his dad's Darth Vader reveal) felt a touch derivative in a show that's typically much more surprising.—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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The new proof broadly consists of three steps: derive the macroscopic theory from the mesoscopic one; derive the mesoscopic theory from the microscopic one; and then stitch them together in a single derivation of the macroscopic laws all the way from the microscopic ones.—
Jack Murtagh,
Scientific American,
14 Apr. 2025
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The chances are that language switching isn’t necessarily active for the chain-of-thought derivations.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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With unique enough lore and a unique style, Saxon avoids making a derivate fable.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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This, combined with new and streamlined venues for retail investors to participate in the growing demand for a variety of spot, derivate, and synthetic funds and indices is set to continue push crypto ETF access to new heights.—
Lawrence Wintermeyer,
Forbes,
17 Oct. 2024
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“Spin-off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spin-off. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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