Spin or spinning most often refers to: Spinning (textiles), the creation of yarn or thread by twisting fibers together, traditionally by hand spinning Spin, the rotation of an object around a central axis Spin (propaganda), an intentionally biased portrayal of something Spin, spinning or spinnin may also refer to: Physics and mathematics Spin, the rotation of an object around a central axis Spin (physics) or particle spin, a fundamental property of elementary particles Spin group, a particular double cover of the special orthogonal group SO(n) 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 Spinning (textiles), the creation of yarn or thread by twisting fibers together Hand spinning, textile art to create yarn by hand Sports Spin imparted on a ball in sports such as; Cue sports Pickleball Table tennis 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 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), an American music website and former print magazine, 1985–present Spin (novel), a 2005 novel by Robert Charles Wilson Spinning (comics), a 2017 graphic novel memoir by Tillie Walden Spin, a 2004 novel by Martin Sixsmith Spin, a fictional power in the Japanese manga series "JoJo's Bizarre Adventure", 1987–present 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), a documentary film Spin (2003 film), a film by James Redford Spin, a 2010 short film by Max Hattler Spin (2015