spin-off
- Noun. Offshoot.
- Noun. An incidental benefit or unexpected pay-off.
- Noun. By-product.
- Noun. A fictional work where the protagonist was introduced in a preceding work or at least shares the same equivalent setting, often in a different aspect.
- Noun. The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.
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