offshoot in French
offshoot in French is rejeton, dérivé — offshoot means a new shoot or branch growing out from the main stem of a plant.
offshoot in French
rejeton
Something which shoots off or separates from a main stem or branch of a plant.
dérivé
Something which develops from something else.
What does "offshoot" mean?
- noun A new shoot or branch growing out from the main stem of a plant.
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noun Something, such as a group or idea, that has grown out of something else.
"The reason is that the Berks & Hants Railway Company, under the powers of which the line was built, also included the Reading-Basingstoke section. The company was an offshoot of the G.W.R., which absorbed it before any section was opened."
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offshoot in a sentence
- The reason is that the Berks & Hants Railway Company, under the powers of which the line was built, also included the Reading-Basingstoke section. The company was an offshoot of the G.W.R., which absorbed it before any section was opened.
- an offshoot of a criminal organization
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What is "offshoot" in French?
"offshoot" in French is rejeton, dérivé. offshoot means: A new shoot or branch growing out from the main stem of a plant.
Are there other ways to say "offshoot" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "offshoot": rejeton, dérivé.
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