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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Offshoot  \Off"shoot`\,  n.  [Off  +  shoot.] 
  That  which  shoots  off  or  separates  from  a  main  stem,  channel, 
  family,  race,  etc.;  as  the  offshoots  of  a  tree. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  offshoot 
  n  :  a  natural  consequence  of  development  [syn:  {outgrowth},  {branch}, 
  {offset}] 




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