offshootnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈɒf.ʃuːt/us/ˈɑːf.ʃuːt/something that has developed from something larger that already existed:
It's an offshoot of a much larger company based in Sydney.
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Outcomes and consequences
- -ment
- aftereffect
- aftermath
- bang
- be a monument to sth idiom
- bed
- bite
- effect
- first fruit
- fruit
- function
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- knock-on effect
- monument
- more bang for your buck(s) idiom
- spin-off
- the bitter fruits of sth idiom
- the upshot
- trickle-down
- you've made your bed, now lie in it idiom
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