Spin

Spin or spinning may refer to:

Businesses

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

Spin (1995 film), a documentary film
Spin (2003 film), a film by James Redford
Spin (2007 film), a film by Henry Pincus
Spin, a 2010 short film by Max Hattler
SPiN (2015 film), a short film directed by Noah Workman and written by Wilson Cleveland
Spin (2021 film), a film starring Avantika Vandanapu and directed by Manjari Makijany

Spin (TV series) or Les Hommes de l'ombre, a 2012 French political drama series
"Spin" (Charlie Jade), an episode of Charlie Jade
"Spin" (House), a 2005 episode of House
Spin, a character on Really Wild Animals

"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, 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, 2009
"Spinnin'", a song by Soul Asylum from the album And the Horse They Rode In On, 1990

Spinning, a rotation or circular motion of an object around an internal axis
Spin (aerodynamics), autorotation of an aerodynamically stalled aeroplane
Spin (physics) or particle spin, a fundamental property of elementary particles
SPIN bibliographic database, an indexing and abstracting service focusing on physics research

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
Spinning, a vertical-axis style of delivery in ten-pin bowling

Spinning (polymers), a process for creating polymer fibres
Spinning (textiles), the creation of yarn or thread by twisting fibers together
- Hand spinning, textile art to create yarn by hand
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

Spin (b-boy move)
Spinning (IPO), a form of financial bribery used by brokerages to gain corporate business
Spin (propaganda), a heavily biased portrayal of an event or situation
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
Pen spinning
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