spinout
1 of 2noun
spin·out ˈspin-ˌau̇t 
: a rotational skid by an automobile that usually causes it to leave the roadway
spin out
2 of 2verb
spun out; spinning out; spins out
intransitive verb
: to make a rotational skid in an automobile
Example Sentences
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Zoe Sottile, CNN, 17 Sep. 2022 At the heart of the project was OxfordVR, a spinout from the university that specializes in creating immersive environments for use in mental health. Adi Gaskell, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Now a startup called Fieldwork Robotics, a spinout from the University of Plymouth in the U.K., has created robots able to master this task. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 7 June 2022 Names in the news Alphabet-spinout Cityblock appointed co-founder Toyin Ajayi its chief executive officer. Mohana Ravindranath, STAT, 25 Mar. 2022 The most shareholder-friendly model for a listing would be Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler’s recent spinout of its heavy-truck division directly to investors, which would give Porsche a proper free float and independence. Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2021 Following Millennium spinout Modular Asset Management's impressive performance, its management is reopening its flagship macro fund to outside investors following a soft close nearly two years ago. Jacob Wolinsky, Forbes, 6 May 2022 Bingham has given us an account that is both riveting and thorough, taking us across a century of spinout marketing campaigns, protests and versions that emerged from Foster’s lyrics. Washington Post, 3 May 2022 And now, scientists with an MIT spinout may have found a solution. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 May 2022 See More
Noun
Martin established a spinout company, Norfolk Plant Sciences, to bring the purple tomatoes to market. Zoe Sottile, CNN, 17 Sep. 2022 At the heart of the project was OxfordVR, a spinout from the university that specializes in creating immersive environments for use in mental health. Adi Gaskell, Forbes, 30 June 2022 Now a startup called Fieldwork Robotics, a spinout from the University of Plymouth in the U.K., has created robots able to master this task. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 7 June 2022 Names in the news Alphabet-spinout Cityblock appointed co-founder Toyin Ajayi its chief executive officer. Mohana Ravindranath, STAT, 25 Mar. 2022 The most shareholder-friendly model for a listing would be Mercedes-Benz owner Daimler’s recent spinout of its heavy-truck division directly to investors, which would give Porsche a proper free float and independence. Stephen Wilmot, WSJ, 23 Dec. 2021 Following Millennium spinout Modular Asset Management's impressive performance, its management is reopening its flagship macro fund to outside investors following a soft close nearly two years ago. Jacob Wolinsky, Forbes, 6 May 2022 Bingham has given us an account that is both riveting and thorough, taking us across a century of spinout marketing campaigns, protests and versions that emerged from Foster’s lyrics. Washington Post, 3 May 2022 And now, scientists with an MIT spinout may have found a solution. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 3 May 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
Noun
1955, in the meaning defined above
Verb
1951, in the meaning defined above
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