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oheissarja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • spin-off noun A television programme, film or book built around a character, setting or idea taken from an existing one.

Senses

oheissarja is used for these senses in English:

  • spin-off (fiction) A fictional work where the protagonist was introduced in a preceding work or at least shares the same setting, often in a different aspect.

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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