irrottaminen — meaning in English

English meaning

• severance noun The act of ending or cutting off a relationship, connection, or employment.
• spin-off noun A television programme, film or book built around a character, setting or idea taken from an existing one.

Senses

irrottaminen is used for these senses in English:

• severance The act of severing or the state of being severed.
• spin-off The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.

severance — full definition

1. noun The act of ending or cutting off a relationship, connection, or employment.
2. noun Money paid to an employee when their job ends, often due to layoffs.

spin-off — full definition

1. noun A television programme, film or book built around a character, setting or idea taken from an existing one.
2. noun A company created by separating part of a larger business into an independent entity, usually with shares handed to the existing shareholders.
3. noun An unintended but useful by-product of some other activity.

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