English Expression · Intermediate
spin out
To form a subsidiary company which continues part of the prior operations of the parent company
Pronunciation: say spin out
Meaning
To form a subsidiary company which continues part of the prior operations of the parent company.
Example
The parent company decided to spin out its software division into a separate entity.
The parent company decided to spin out its software division into a separate entity.
Practice tips
- Practice spin out out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.