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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesempresa secundária
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ẽˈpɾe.zɐ se.kuˈdɐ.ɾjɐ
"A nova empresa secundária focou em inovação tecnológica."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A subsidiary company or organization formed from an existing larger company or institution.
"The university research laboratory launched a successful spin-off to commercialize its new biotechnology." - 2
A product, program, or project that is derived from another, usually larger or more famous one.
"The popular television series produced a successful spin-off focusing on a secondary character."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Originating from the mid-20th century, the term combines the verb 'spin' (referring to rotation or the manufacturing process of spinning fibers) and the adverb 'off'. Originally used in industrial and nuclear research contexts to describe secondary technological products developed as a byproduct of primary research, it expanded in the later half of the 20th century to media and corporate restructuring.
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filiale
Transliteration: fi.ljal
"Cette entreprise est une filiale de la multinationale."
Ausgründung
Transliteration: ˈaʊsˌɡʁʏndʊŋ
"Das Startup ist eine erfolgreiche Ausgründung der Universität."
società figlia
Transliteration: so.tʃeˈta ˈfiʎ.ʎa
"La nuova società figlia si concentra sulle tecnologie verdi."
empresa derivada
Transliteration: emˈpɾesa de.ɾiˈβa.ða
"La empresa derivada comenzó a operar de forma independiente este año."
empresa secundária
Transliteration: ẽˈpɾe.zɐ se.kuˈdɐ.ɾjɐ
"A nova empresa secundária focou em inovação tecnológica."
उत्पादित संस्था
Transliteration: utpadit sanstha
"यह नई संस्था मूल संगठन से अलग होकर बनी है।"
衍生公司
Transliteration: yǎnshēng gōngsī
"这家衍生公司是从母公司独立出来的。"
분사
Transliteration: bunsa
"그 회사는 새로운 기술 부서를 분사하기로 결정했다."
スピンオフ
Transliteration: supin ofu
"その企業は大学発のスピンオフ企業として設立された。"
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