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Once I have a hook I think has potential - enough to spin out more than a hundred thousand words, then I start turning my attention to characters. Who are these people? Why did this thing happen to them? But the hook always comes first.
Linwood Barclay

Meaning of "spin out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPIN OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPIN OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spin out is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

WHAT DOES SPIN OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

spin out

Corporate spin-off

A corporate spin-off, also known as a spin-out or a starburst, refers to a type of corporate action where a company "splits off" sections as a separate business.

Definition of spin out in the English dictionary

The first definition of spin out in the dictionary is to extend or protract by including superfluous detail; prolong. Other definition of spin out is to spend or pass. Spin out is also to contrive to cause to last as long as possible.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPIN OUT

spin
spin a yarn
spin bowler
spin doctor
spin machine
spin off
spin stabilization
spin-dried
spin-dries
spin-dry
spin-dryer
spin-drying
spin-off
spina
spina bifida
spinacene
spinaceous
spinach
spinach beet
spinachlike

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPIN OUT

burn out
check out
chicken out
churn out
clean out
eat out
even out
find out
iron out
log out
long drawn out
odd man out
on the way out
pan out
run out
sign out
straighten out
turn out
win out
worn out

Synonyms and antonyms of spin out in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «spin out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPIN OUT

Find out the translation of spin out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spin out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spin out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

旋出
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

descontrolarse
570 millions of speakers

English

spin out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाहर स्पिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تخرج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

выйти из
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ficar fora
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্পিন আউট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

délayer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pusing keluar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ausspinnen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

長く持たせる
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스핀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Muter metu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quay ra
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுழற்று
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फिरकी मारा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uzatmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prolungare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

spin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вийти з
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

spin out
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παρατείνω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tol
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

snurra ut
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

spinne ut
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPIN OUT»

The term «spin out» is regularly used and occupies the 77.774 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spin out

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4 QUOTES WITH «SPIN OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word spin out.
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Linwood Barclay
Once I have a hook I think has potential - enough to spin out more than a hundred thousand words, then I start turning my attention to characters. Who are these people? Why did this thing happen to them? But the hook always comes first.
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Norman Macleod
Writing a children's book means you cannot spin out long narratives or have complex character development.
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Heather Morris
The simplest way to do something cool is the cross-turn. Like in the '80s - Michael Jackson did it. You jump and cross your legs together at the same time, and then spin out of it. That's it.
4
John Pomfret
And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but its broader interests as a nation which has thought of itself as a beacon to other nations, of freedom, liberty, democracy, whatever.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPIN OUT»

Discover the use of spin out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spin out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Spin Out
While helping a woman hostage and an injured police officer, Marc is trapped by a convict.
Martyn Godfrey, 1986
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How to Adopt Creative Thinking : How To Spin Out-of-the-Box ...
Sarah White. How to Adopt Creative Thinking 1 How to Adopt Creative Thinking How To Spin Out-of-the-Box Ideas And Add Value To Your Organizational Skills... How to Adopt Creative Thinking LEGAL NOTICE: The Publisher has.
Sarah White, 2014
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Spin-Outs: Creating Businesses from University Intellectual ...
Spin-Out. Companies. Although licence income can be very significant, it tends to come in slowly and only the very rare example generates huge sums of money. This has in the past been more true of novel drugs than any other area.
Graham Richards, William Graham Richards, 2010
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Entrepreneurship and the Financial Community: Starting Up ...
Table 10.2 Venture capitalist views on factors leading to rejection of investment proposals: main significant differences between spin-out investors and non-spin- out investors Note: Respondents scored each factor as: 1 Unimportant; 2 Not very  ...
Bart Clarysse, Juan B. Roure, Tom Schamp, 2008
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Strategic Financial Management
Neither purchase nor a sale transaction takes place in a demerger. A Spin-out According to www.wikipedia.org, a spin-out is 'a firm formed when an employee or group of employees leave an existing entity to form an independent start-up firm.
Rajni Sofat, Preeti Hiro, 2011
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Defense Acquisitions: 2009 Is a Critical Juncture for the ...
Spin. Out. Procurement. to. Begin. before. Testing. The Army has started a process to spin out selected FCS technologies and systems to current Army forces. The first spin out systems will be tested ...
Paul L. Francis, 2008
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Us Future Combat & Weapon Systems Handbook
It estimates spending about $178 million total on spin out 1 development in fiscal years 2008 to 2012 and approximately $2.6 billion on spin out 1 procurement in fiscal years 2008 to 2013. Procurement of these items will continue for many ...
Ibp Usa, USA International Business Publications, 2009
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How to Make Your Car Handle
An oversteering car upon exceeding the limit of adhesion will spin out with the driver perhaps turning the steering wheel as far into the skid— away from the turn — as possible in an attempt to save it. The car may swap ends and leave the road ...
Fred Puhn, 1976
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Popular Science
Picture was snapped by photographer Ian Mas- ser who risked backseat ride. Emblem on helmet is an international skid-warning unknown in U.S., but used in European road signs. First spin-out (left) produced surprises: A "spring dive" toward ...
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Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Guide To Get Better Performance
Selective release of tight anterolateral fibers of the PCL during trial reduction In a rotating-platform knee, tightness of the PCL will force the medial side of the platform to rotate posteriorly in flexion and the trial polyethylene may "spin out" ...
Johan Bellemans, Michael D. Ries, Jan Victor, 2005

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPIN OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spin out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Yahoo reacts to shares slump, says its Alibaba spin-off plans remain …
Yahoo has issued a statement to counter fears that its move to spin out its Alibaba stake may be in jeopardy, stating that its plans remain completely unchanged. «VentureBeat, May 15»
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Glanbia members approve share spin out
The proposals from the Board of the Society include the transfer, via a share spin out, of 10m Glanbia plc shares, valued at approximately €170m, to all existing ... «Agriland, May 15»
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Healthtech: After spinout, 50-worker Kryptiq prepares for new …
The spin out is a friendly one, Machuca said. In fact, Surescripts is providing the initial capitalization, along with the management team, and will have a seat on ... «Portland Business Journal, Jan 15»
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Reckitt Benckiser to spin out US pharma arm
Consumer health firm Reckitt–Benckiser plans to spin off its US pharmaceutical division, whose primary product is heroin-substitute Suboxone (buprenorphine ... «Chemistry World, Jul 14»
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L-3 finishes spin out of Engility
It was a desire to unlock growth opportunities that led L-3 to the decision to spin-out Engility as an independent, publicly traded company, Smeraglinolo said. «Washington Technology, Jul 12»
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TripAdvisor to Spin Out of Expedia as Separate Public Company …
Reached for comment today, TripAdvisor provided a statement from its co-founder and CEO, Stephen Kaufer: “I'm excited to announce the planned spin-off of ... «Xconomy, Apr 11»
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Peter Muller Will Spin Out Morgan Stanley's Prop Trading Desk Into …
Morgan Stanley reached a deal with its prop-trading head Peter Muller; the desk will spin off into a new firm at the end of 2012, according to the Wall Street ... «The Business Insider, Jan 11»
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Does Goldman Sachs Principle Strategies Want To Spin Out Prop …
On Monday we found out that Morgan Stanley is spinning off their hedge fund, FrontPoint, within three months. Perhaps Goldman wants to be the first, before ... «The Business Insider, Aug 10»

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