What is another word for offshoot?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒfʃuːt] (IPA) 
Offshoot is a word that refers to a branch or a subsidiary that has grown out of a main entity. There are several synonyms for the word offshoot, including branch, division, extension, outgrowth, subsidiary, and subunit. These terms are used to describe smaller, related parts or segments of a larger organization or system. A branch is an offshoot of a tree or a company, while a division is a part of an organization that focuses on a specific area of activity. Extension refers to a part that extends or stretches out from a main structure, while outgrowth describes something that has grown out of or developed from something else. Subsidiary and subunit are both terms used to describe smaller organizations or parts of a larger entity.
