hive off

• Verbo compuesto que significa separar o transferir una parte de un negocio, organización o grupo para formar una nueva entidad independiente, o aislar algo de un todo mayor.

A phrasal verb meaning to separate or transfer a part of a business, organization, or group to form a new independent entity, or to isolate something from a larger whole.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Separate or transferformalbritish

   To separate a part of a business or organization and make it independent or transfer it to another entity.

   Escindir o transferir

   • The company decided to hive off its retail division.
   • They hived off the subsidiary to focus on core operations.
   • The board voted to hive off the underperforming assets.

   Sinónimoscarve outdetachdivestsell offseparatespin offtransfer

2. Isolate or set apartinformalbritish

   To remove something from a larger group and keep it separate.

   Separar o apartar

   • The manager hived off the problematic employees into a separate team.
   • They hived off the most valuable items for special treatment.
   • The project was hived off from the main department.

   Sinónimosdetachisolatepartitionsegregateseparatesequesterset apart

   Antónimosincludeincorporateintegratemergeunite

Verbo basehive