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'''Spin''' or '''spinning''' most often refers to:
* [[Spin (physics)]] or particle spin, a fundamental property of elementary particles
* [[Spin quantum number]], a number which defines the value of a particle's spin
* [[Spinning (textiles)]], the creation of yarn or thread by twisting fibers together, traditionally by [[hand spinning]]
* [[Spin (geometry)]], the rotation of an object around an internal axis
* [[Spin (propaganda)]], an intentionally biased portrayal of something

'''Spin''', '''spinning''' or '''spinnin''' may also refer to:

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==Physics and mathematics==
* [[Spin group]], Spin(''n''), a particular double cover of the special orthogonal group SO(''n'')
** the corresponding [[spin algebra]], <math>\mathfrak{spin}(n)</math>
* [[Spin tensor]], a tensor quantity for describing spinning motion in special relativity and general relativity
* [[Spin (aerodynamics)]], autorotation of an aerodynamically stalled aeroplane
* [[SPIN bibliographic database]], an indexing and abstracting service focusing on physics research

== Textile arts ==
* [[Spinning (polymers)]], a process for creating polymer fibres
** [[Hand spinning]], textile art to create yarn by hand 

==Sports==
* Spin imparted on a ball in sports such as;
** [[Spin (cue sports)|Cue sports]]
** [[Spin (pickleball)|Pickleball]]
** [[Spin (table tennis)|Table tennis]]
** [[Glossary of tennis terms#Spin|Tennis]]
* [[Indoor cycling]], often called spinning, a form of exercise
**[[Spinning (cycling)]], an indoor cycling brand
* [[Spinning (motorsport)]], a South African motorsport
* [[Figure skating spins]], a number of different skating moves
* [[Poi spinning]], a form of juggling
* [[Spin bowling]], a type of bowling technique in cricket
* [[Spin fishing]]
* [[Pen spinning]]
* Spinning, a vertical-axis style of delivery in [[Ten-pin bowling#Spinner, helicopter, UFO|ten-pin bowling]]

==Technology==
* [[Metal spinning]], the process of forming metal over a mandrel while rotating on a lathe
* [[Chevrolet Spin]], a mini multi-purpose vehicle
* [[Fokker Spin]], an aeroplane built by Anthony Fokker

==Computing==
* [[SPIN model checker]], [[Gerard Holzmann]]'s tool for formal verification of distributed software systems
* [[SPIN (operating system)]], a Mach-like OS written in Modula-3
* [[Spin (programming language)]], a high-level programming language
* [[SPIN (software process)]], a Software Process Improvement Network
* [[Busy waiting]] or spinning

==Books and publications==
* [[Spin (magazine)|''Spin'' (magazine)]], an American music website and print magazine, 1985–present
* [[Spin (novel)|''Spin'' (novel)]], a 2005 novel by Robert Charles Wilson
* [[Spinning (comics)|''Spinning'' (comics)]], a 2017 graphic novel memoir by Tillie Walden
* ''Spin'', a 2004 novel by [[Martin Sixsmith]]
* [[Spin (DC Comics)]], a fictional villain from DC Comics

==Businesses==
* [[SPIN (cable system)]] or South Pacific Island Network
* [[Spin (company)]], an American scooter-sharing system
* [[SPiN]], a chain of table tennis lounges

==Film and TV==
===Films===
* [[Spin (1995 film)|''Spin'' (1995 film)]], a documentary film
* [[Spin (2003 film)|''Spin'' (2003 film)]], a film by James Redford
* ''Spin'', a 2010 short film by [[Max Hattler]]
* [[Spin (2015 film)|''Spin'' (2015 film)]], a short film directed by Noah Workman and written by Wilson Cleveland
* [[Spin (2021 film)|''Spin'' (2021 film)]], a film starring Avantika Vandanapu and directed by Manjari Makijany

===Television===
* [[Spin (TV series)|''Spin'' (TV series)]] or ''{{lang|fr|Les Hommes de l'ombre}}'', a 2012 French political drama series
* [[Spin (Charlie Jade)|"Spin" (''Charlie Jade'')]], a 2005 episode of the science fiction television program ''Charlie Jade''
* [[Spin (House)|"Spin" (''House'')]], a 2005 episode of the American medical drama television series ''House''
* Spin, an anthropomorphic globe character that narrates the ''[[Really Wild Animals]]'' television series, 1993–1996
* [[Spin City]], a 1996–2002 American sitcom television
* [[Miles Morales]], also known as Spin in the 2021 television series ''Spidey and His Amazing Friends''

==Music==
* [[Spin (radio)]], a single play of a song
* [[Spinnin' Records]], a Dutch electronic music label

===Groups===
* [[SPiN (band)]], an American alternative rock / power pop band
* [[Sp!n]], a British rock band
* Spin, a Dutch funk band, an offshoot of [[Ekseption]]

===Albums===
* [[Spin (Darren Hayes album)|''Spin'' (Darren Hayes album)]], 2002
* [[Spin (Tigers Jaw album)|''Spin'' (Tigers Jaw album)]], 2017
* ''Spin'', a 1976 album by Spin, an offshoot band of Ekseption
* ''Spin'', a 1985 album by [[Scullion (group)|Scullion]]
* ''Spin'', a 2001 album by [[Eric Roche]]
* ''The Spin'', a 1989 album by [[Yellowjackets (band)|Yellowjackets]]

===Songs===
* [[Spin (song)|"Spin" (song)]], a 2002 song by Lifehouse
* "Spin", a song by Trey Anastasio from the album ''[[Shine (Trey Anastasio album)|Shine]]'', 2005
* "Spin", a song by Taking Back Sunday from the album ''[[Louder Now]]'', 2006

* [[Spinning (song)|"Spinning" (song)]], a 2021 song by No Rome, Charli XCX and the 1975
* "Spinning", a song by Christopher Cross and Valerie Carter from the album ''[[Christopher Cross (album)|Christopher Cross]]'', 1979
* "Spinning", a song by Jack's Mannequin from the album ''[[The Glass Passenger]]'', 2008
* "Spinning", a song by Transatlantic from the album ''[[The Whirlwind (album)|The Whirlwind]]'', 2009
* "Spinnin{{'"}}, a song by Soul Asylum from the album ''[[And the Horse They Rode In On]]'', 1990

==Other uses==
* [[Spin (b-boy move)]]
* [[Spinning (IPO)]], a form of financial bribery used by brokerages to gain corporate business
* [[Spins]], a state of dizziness and disorientation due to intoxication ("the spins")
* [[Social Phobia Inventory]] or SPIN, a psychological test of social anxiety disorder
* [[Article spinning]], a SEO approach of using equivalent phrases to rewrite articles
* [[Road agent's spin]] or "Curly Bill spin", a gunfighting maneuver utilized as a ruse when forced to surrender a side arm to an unfriendly party
* [[Wheelspin]], spinning the wheels of a vehicle in place
* [[Spinnerbait]], a type of fishing lure
* [[Sufi spinning]], a twirling meditation

== See also ==
* [[Flat spin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Spin-off (disambiguation)]]
* [[Spun (disambiguation)]]
* [[Tailspin (disambiguation)]]
* [[Twirling]]
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