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branch
5 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural branches
plural branches
Learner's definition of BRANCH
[count]
1
: a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk树枝 — see color picture on this page
- birds singing from the branches of a tree树枝上唱歌的鸟儿
- A large (tree) branch fell into our yard during the storm.暴风雨中，一根大树枝掉到了我们院子里。
2
a : a local office or shop of a company or organization分支机构
- The bank has a new branch in our area.这家银行在我们这片区域新开了一家分行。
- She works at the branch office downtown.她在市中心的分部上班。
b : a major part of a government（政府的）部门 — often + of
- the executive/legislative/judicial branch of the United States government美国政府的行政/立法/司法部门
3
: a part of an area of knowledge or study（学科的）分科，分支 — often + of
- Pathology is a branch of medicine.病理学是医学的一个分支。
4
: a part of a family that is descended from a particular family member in the past（家族的）支系，分支 — often + of
- We don't know much about that branch of the family.我们对家族的那一个分支了解不多。
5
: something that goes outward from a main line or source分支；支线；支流
- Some of the river's smaller branches flooded after the heavy rains.大雨过后，这条河的几条小支流河水泛滥了。
- There was a problem with the railroad's branch line.这条铁路的支线有问题。
root and branch
2 branch /ˈbræntʃ/ Brit /ˈbrɑːntʃ/ verb
branches; branched; branching
2 branch
/ˈbræntʃ/ Brit /ˈbrɑːntʃ/
verb
branches; branched; branching
Learner's definition of BRANCH
[no object]
: to divide into smaller parts : to separate into branches分岔；形成分支
- The stream branches from the river near their house.这条小溪是河道在他们房子附近分流形成的。
branch off
[phrasal verb] : to separate from something and move in a different direction分岔；分道 — often + from
- The stream branched off to the left.小溪分岔出来，向左流去。
- The stream branches off from the river near their house.这条小溪是河道在他们房子附近分流形成的。
- Streets branch off from both sides of the highway.公路的两边形成了一些街巷。
branch out
[phrasal verb] : to begin to do more different kinds of activities or work扩充（各种业务活动等） — often + into
- In the beginning the business was highly specialized, but it has since branched out.这家企业刚开始时是高度专业化的，但是后来业务范围拓展了。
- The company specializes in casual clothing but it is branching out into formal wear.这家公司专做休闲装，但现在开始涉足正装。
often attributive
2
: something that extends from or enters into a main body or source: such as
a(1)
: a stream that flows into another usually larger stream : tributary
(2)
Southern US and Midland US : creek sense 1
c
: a slender projection (such as the tine of an antler)
d
mathematics : a distinctive part of a mathematical curve (see curve entry 3 sense 1a(2))
e
computers : a part of a computer program executed as a result of a program decision
3
: a part of a complex body: such as
d
linguistics : a language group less inclusive than a family (see family entry 1 sense 5c)
branched; branching; branches
1
botany : to put forth secondary shoots or stems : to put forth branches (see branch entry 1 sense 1) : ramify
2
: to extend in different directions from a main part or point : to spring out (as from a main stem) : diverge
5
computers : to follow one of two or more parts of a computer program executed as a result of a program decision : to follow one of two or more branches (see branch entry 1 sense 2e)
Example Sentences
Noun birds singing from the branches of a tree The bank has a new branch in our area. She works at the branch office downtown. Verb The stream branches from the river near their house. threads branched from the center of the spider web
Recent Examples on the Web
Claire Parker, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 After her death, 93 works were donated in 2016 to the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) in Washington, D.C., which had already established itself as a leading center for this unique and arresting branch of American art. Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2022 The plan trustees approved allow for a new bank branch with 6,282 sq. Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2022 The chief justice also chairs the Georgia Judicial Council, which makes policy for the judicial branch. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 July 2022 The view was almost unobstructed, if not for a low-hanging branch on a 12-foot tree. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022 As an appeals court judge before joining the Supreme Court in 2017, Gorsuch dissented when his colleagues declined to reconsider a ruling that blocked then-Utah Gov. Gary Herbert from cutting off funding for the state branch of Planned Parenthood. The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 June 2022 As an appeals court judge before joining the Supreme Court in 2017, Gorsuch dissented when his colleagues declined to reconsider a ruling that blocked then-Utah Gov. Gary Herbert from cutting off funding for the state branch of Planned Parenthood. CBS News, 25 June 2022 The Reffitts hosted a mixer for the local branch of the militia at their home, with brisket, potato salad, and beer. Andrea Bernstein, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 Konrad Putzier, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Another chance to branch out to a new experience is the Hiker’s Choice option -- the participant may choose any Medina County Park District trail. Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 And Tannen said the company plans to branch out to other parts of the home, and beyond. Sharon Edelson, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 The pilot began in 2020 and is open to returning volunteers but could branch out to newer recruits in the future. Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 For sharp twists and turns, the hose comes with various fittings that allows the hose to branch off at a 90-degree angle. James Fitzgerald, Popular Mechanics, 2 Aug. 2022 As Stokes and Cline appeared to branch off, rumors circulated that Cline was leaving OBX due to the split. Hollee Actman Becker, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022 The state Bond Commission on Thursday took less than a minute to unanimously approve $10 million in aid to rejuvenate the Silver Lane and the streets that branch off from it. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2022 With Omicron currently responsible for almost every new case of COVID-19 recorded worldwide, it is ideally suited to serve as the origin of new mutations that branch off from its genetic lineage. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2022 See More
Noun
Fights have broken out as asylum seekers grow more desperate — and the Red Cross was forced to close its service point for several days, Iris van Deinse, a spokeswoman for the Netherlands branch, said. Claire Parker, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 After her death, 93 works were donated in 2016 to the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) in Washington, D.C., which had already established itself as a leading center for this unique and arresting branch of American art. Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 July 2022 The plan trustees approved allow for a new bank branch with 6,282 sq. Jesse Wright, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2022 The chief justice also chairs the Georgia Judicial Council, which makes policy for the judicial branch. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 20 July 2022 The view was almost unobstructed, if not for a low-hanging branch on a 12-foot tree. Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022 As an appeals court judge before joining the Supreme Court in 2017, Gorsuch dissented when his colleagues declined to reconsider a ruling that blocked then-Utah Gov. Gary Herbert from cutting off funding for the state branch of Planned Parenthood. The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 June 2022 As an appeals court judge before joining the Supreme Court in 2017, Gorsuch dissented when his colleagues declined to reconsider a ruling that blocked then-Utah Gov. Gary Herbert from cutting off funding for the state branch of Planned Parenthood. CBS News, 25 June 2022 The Reffitts hosted a mixer for the local branch of the militia at their home, with brisket, potato salad, and beer. Andrea Bernstein, The New Yorker, 6 June 2022 Verb
Sentral manages are owned by Iconiq, Sentral’s majority investor, but the company plans to branch out to other landlords. Konrad Putzier, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Another chance to branch out to a new experience is the Hiker’s Choice option -- the participant may choose any Medina County Park District trail. Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland, 22 Aug. 2022 And Tannen said the company plans to branch out to other parts of the home, and beyond. Sharon Edelson, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 The pilot began in 2020 and is open to returning volunteers but could branch out to newer recruits in the future. Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2022 For sharp twists and turns, the hose comes with various fittings that allows the hose to branch off at a 90-degree angle. James Fitzgerald, Popular Mechanics, 2 Aug. 2022 As Stokes and Cline appeared to branch off, rumors circulated that Cline was leaving OBX due to the split. Hollee Actman Becker, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022 The state Bond Commission on Thursday took less than a minute to unanimously approve $10 million in aid to rejuvenate the Silver Lane and the streets that branch off from it. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2022 With Omicron currently responsible for almost every new case of COVID-19 recorded worldwide, it is ideally suited to serve as the origin of new mutations that branch off from its genetic lineage. Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun and Verb
Middle English, from Anglo-French branche, from Late Latin branca paw
First Known Use
Noun
13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of branch was in the 13th century Phrases Containing branch
noun¹
noun²
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