Spinoff a company can create an independent company from an existing part of the company by selling or distributing new shares in the socalled spinoff. Gildersleeve from the old time radio comedy show fibber mcgee and molly became the star of his own program the great gildersleeve. Corven plans to help large companies spin out smaller, entrepreneurial firms. Offbook dictionary definition offbook defined yourdictionary.
A spinoff is something that was created as a byproduct of something else. The parent company may or may not maintain a portion of ownership in the newly spun off company. Search spin off and thousands of other words in english cobuild dictionary from reverso. Power executive producer 50 cent posted a spoiler photo for spin off show power book ii.
If youre thinking about writing a book based on a familiar story, here are a few faqs about how to write and publish a spin off. Mr wight said his father, who died in 1995, was bemused by the enduring popularity of his books and the spin off shows and films. Corporate spinoff, a type of corporate transaction forming a new company or entity. Information and translations of off book in the most. Spinoff noun definition and synonyms macmillan dictionary. A spin off occurs when a company divides itself into two or more pieces. From longman business dictionary spin something off phrasal verb transitive commerce to form a separate independent organization or unit from part of an existing organization the drugs firm was spun off by ici. You can complete the definition of spin off given by the english cobuild dictionary with other english dictionaries. Actual case histories, coupled with spin off expert joseph cornells analysis and insights, finetune your ability to spot potentially lucrative spin off opportunities. Definition and synonyms of spin off from the online english dictionary from macmillan education.
Harry potter will come out as bisexual and have a love affair with ron weasley in a new spin off book series, jk rowling has confirmed. Completion of the spin off is subject to certain customary conditions, including the receipt of a ruling from the us internal revenue service as to the taxfree nature of the spin off which the company has received, effectiveness of appropriate filings with the us securities and exchange commission, receipt of legal opinions and final approval. Spin off definition of spin off by the free dictionary. How do i know if its legal to write a spin off using someone elses characters and story ideas. One of the earliest spinoffs of the modern media era, if not the first, happened in 1941 when the supporting character throckmorton p. Power may still have five episodes left, which are coming to starz in january 2020, but that does not mean that the series creator is not pushing ahead with at least two spin offs to the series. This is the british english definition of spin off.
To spin off something such as a company means to create a new company that is separate from the original organization. You can complete the definition of spinoff effect given by the english definition dictionary with other english dictionaries. Power 50 cent posts then deletes photo for spinoff show. One unexpected spinoff was the growth of a few genuine friendships. Spinoff definition, a process of reorganizing a corporate structure whereby the capital stock of a division or subsidiary of a corporation or of a newly affiliated company is transferred to the stockholders of the parent corporation without an exchange of any part of the stock of the latter. The situation that arises when a parent corporation organizes a subsidiary corporation, to which it transfers a portion of its assets in exchange for all of the subsidiarys capital stock, which is subsequently transferred to the parent corporations shareholders. The first spin off of the starz show is coming in summer 2020, meaning we are very unlikely to see force until 2021 at the earliest. The expression transfers the throwing off by centrifugal force, as in spinning, to other enterprises. Want to add sparkle, fabric, and other goodies to your drumcarded batt.
He rescued the company and later spun off its textile division into a separate entity. More than theory and research, this amazing book brings you proven evidence and statistics of how a startling percentage of spin offs have produced windfalls profits in the past. He rescued the company and later spun off its textile division into a separate company. A spin off in television is a new series containing characters or settings that originated in a previous series, but with a different focus, tone, or theme. Welcome to the home page of spinoff, nasas premier publication. When i stand on high places and look down and feel very dizzy. Adding a layered pile of fiber may not be the best way. For example, the series frasier was a spin off of the earlier series cheers. The spunoff companies are expected to be worth more. Power reveals four spinoffs in series finale teaser. After 5 days studying the script, jane is now off book, and can concentrate on gesture more. Spinoff media, a new media product derived from an existing product or franchise. A spinoff is the creation of an independent company through the sale or distribution of new shares of an existing business or division of a parent company.
Derive or produce from something else, especially a small part from a larger whole. Spin off definition and meaning collins english dictionary. A company may conduct a spinoff for any number of reasons. Definition of spin off written for english language learners from the merriamwebster learners dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and countnoncount noun labels.
The spunoff companies are expected to be worth more as independent entities than as parts of a larger business. Spinoff definition is the distribution by a business to its stockholders of particular assets and especially of stock of another company. A divestiture by a corporation of a division or subsidiary by issuing to stockholders shares in a new company set up to continue the. Blige as an ironfisted businesswoman in power book ii. Wikipedia, lexilogos, oxford, cambridge, chambers harrap, wordreference, collins lexibase dictionaries, merriam webster. To spin off or spin off something such as a company means to create a new company that is separate from the original organization. The new show is a spin off of the old familiar one. Information about spinoff in the dictionary, synonyms and antonyms. Its spun off as an independent business in its own right, and shareholders in the original company will usually be given stock in the new entity. A fairly recent development in the comic book industry has been to foster a range of spin offs, including films and videos, television. That is why ive pledged to myself, and my readers, that each book will provide a different reading experience, as well as an allinclusive plot in other words, no cliffhanger endings.
If you own stock in a company that has a spin off, the cost basis you have in the original company is. An insult accompanied by flipping the middle finger, meaning go fuck yourself. Search spinoff effect and thousands of other words in english definition and synonym dictionary from reverso. Offthebooks definition is not reported or recorded. Tips for writing a spinoff based on someone elses story. Spin off article about spin off by the free dictionary. Tiger lily by jodi lynn anderson, winter by marissa meyer, cress by marissa meyer, scarlet by marissa meyer, and c. Songmeanings is a community of thousands of music lovers who contribute song lyrics, discuss interpretations, and connect over songs and artists they love. Spin off definition of spin off by medical dictionary. Spin off definition, a process of reorganizing a corporate structure whereby the capital stock of a division or subsidiary of a corporation or of a newly affiliated company is transferred to the stockholders of the parent corporation without an exchange of any part of the stock of the latter. Offthebooks meaning in the cambridge english dictionary.
Spinoff a situation in which a company offers stock in one of its whollyowned subsidiaries or dependent divisions such that subsidiary or division becomes an independent company. Spinoff definition of spinoff by the free dictionary. A spinoff is the creation of a new company from part of an existing one. Cost basis is the total amount that you paid for an investment, such as a stock. Change your default dictionary to american english. Offthebooks definition of offthebooks by merriamwebster. Spin sth off meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. This slang page is designed to explain what the meaning of go offbook is.
Each year, spinoff highlights nasa technologies that are benefiting life on earth in the form of commercial products. Sandwell public information social phobia inventory speech perception in noise patient discussion about spin q. The sitn spin consists of a turn table with a pole in the middle topped by a smaller. Marquita, i have long felt the way you do about serial novels. Jk rowling confirms that harry potter is bisexual ahead of. The show was so successful that it launched two spin off series. Ghost this week only to then delete it moments later curtis jackson, aka 50 cent, took to instagram. Spinoff meaning in the cambridge english dictionary.
One thing that could hold up the release of the series is. In media, a spinoff is a radio program, television program, video game, film, or any narrative work, derived from already existing works that focus on more details and different aspects from the original work. Weve profiled nearly 2,000 spinoffs since the publication began in 1976 theres more space in your life than you think. To that end, my heroes in each spin off novel are markedly different. Proper usage and audio pronunciation plus ipa phonetic transcription of the word spinoff. Instead of pulling off of me last night when she wanted to change positions. The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmasters page for free fun content. Spinoff definition for englishlanguage learners from. Everything you need to know about tommy egan spinoff. Spin off feeds our deep curiosity about the art and craft of making yarn.
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