hive off

• Verbe à particule signifiant séparer ou transférer une partie d'une entreprise, d'une organisation ou d'un groupe pour former une nouvelle entité indépendante, ou isoler quelque chose d'un ensemble plus vaste.

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.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Separate or transferformalbritish

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

   scinder / céder une activité

   • 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.

   Synonymescarve outdetachdivestsell offseparatespin offtransfer

2. Isolate or set apartinformalbritish

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

   Isoler ou séparer

   • 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.

   Synonymesdetachisolatepartitionsegregateseparatesequesterset apart

   Antonymesincludeincorporateintegratemergeunite

Verbe de basehive