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The offspring of a family
“The scientist discovered a new species of fish, which turned out to be an offshoot of an ancient underwater creature believed to be extinct.”
Things produced by physical or intellectual effort
Plural for something made (perhaps incidentally) during the production of something else
“Psychology began as an offshoot of natural philosophy.”
Plural for that which is a subsidiary or adjunct to something else
“The Canadian company is an offshoot of a global company headquartered in the United States.”
Plural for a side shoot or branch on a plant
“After a female offshoot is planted, it will be five years before there is a commercial crop of 30-40 pounds of dates.”
Plural for a small organized group, typically one dissenting from within a larger group
Plural for a branch or division of a company or organization
Plural for an activity done in addition to one's main job, especially to earn extra income
Plural for a smaller, self-contained part of a larger entity
Plural for a partner or companion in business or at work
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