branch (Meaning)
branch (n)
a division of some larger or more complex organization
a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
a part of a forked or branching shape
a natural consequence of development
a stream or river connected to a larger one
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
branch (v)
grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
branch (n.)
A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant.
Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler; the branch of a chandelier; a branch of a river; a branch of a railway.
Any member or part of a body or system; a distinct article; a section or subdivision; a department.
One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance; as, the branches of an hyperbola.
A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line; as, the English branch of a family.
A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters.
branch (a.)
Diverging from, or tributary to, a main stock, line, way, theme, etc.; as, a branch vein; a branch road or line; a branch topic; a branch store.
branch (v. i.)
To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify.
To divide into separate parts or subdivision.
branch (v. t.)
To divide as into branches; to make subordinate division in.
To adorn with needlework representing branches, flowers, or twigs.
Synonyms & Antonyms of branch
branch Sentence Examples
- A robin perched on a tree branch, chirping cheerfully in the morning sun.
- I climbed the sturdy branch to reach the ripe apples hanging from the tree.
- The bank opened a new branch in the bustling downtown area to better serve its customers.
- A gust of wind snapped the branch off the old oak tree, crashing to the ground below.
- We followed the narrow forest path, stepping over fallen branches along the way.
- The family tree traced its branches back several generations, revealing a rich ancestral history.
- She decided to branch out and explore new career opportunities in a different industry.
- The river divided into several smaller branches as it flowed through the delta.
- The company decided to diversify its offerings by creating a new branch focused on digital marketing.
- With his expertise in finance, he quickly rose through the ranks to become the manager of the local bank branch.
FAQs About the word branch
a division of some larger or more complex organization, a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant, a part of a forked or bra
limb,twig, bough,offshoot, spray, sprig, shoot, outgrowth, spur, branchlet
effluent, effluent, distributary,distributary,
A robin perched on a tree branch, chirping cheerfully in the morning sun.
I climbed the sturdy branch to reach the ripe apples hanging from the tree.
The bank opened a new branch in the bustling downtown area to better serve its customers.
A gust of wind snapped the branch off the old oak tree, crashing to the ground below.
