Spinout

Acceptable For Game Play - US & UK word lists

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. An instance of spinning out: a motorist who was injured in a spinout.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A skid that results in a car rotating so as not to be oriented in the direction of linear motion.
  • n. The formation of a subsidiary company that continues the operations of part of the parent company; the company so formed.
  • Word Usage
    "Mr. Diller spent about 90 minutes on the witness stand Friday morning reiterating that he believes his single-tier proposal gives the new companies the most flexibility for growing their businesses, and calling the spinout plan true to "what's been written down in paper" between him and Liberty's chairman,"
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    spin-off