spinoff
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Definitions
noun
- An offshoot.
- An incidental benefit or unexpected pay-off.“Space research often provides a spin-off for everyday technology.”
- By-product.
- A fictional work where the protagonist was introduced in a preceding work or at least shares the same setting, often in a different aspect.“"Frasier" was a spin-off from the sitcom "Cheers".”
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