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branch /ˈbrænʧ/  /Brit ˈbrɑːnʧ/

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  • noun
    plural branches
    [count] a part of a tree that grows out from the trunk
    birds singing from the branches of a tree
    A large (tree) branch fell into our yard during the storm.
    see color picture
    a local office or shop of a company or organization
    The bank has a new branch in our area.
    She works at the branch office downtown.
    a major part of a government - often + of
    the executive/legislative/judicial branch of the United States government
    a part of an area of knowledge or study - often + of
    Pathology is a branch of medicine.
    a part of a family that is descended from a particular family member in the past - often + of
    We don't know much about that branch of the family.
    something that goes outward from a main line or source
    Some of the river's smaller branches flooded after the heavy rains.
    There was a problem with the railroad's branch line.
    root and branch
    xem root
    verb
    branches; branched; branching
    [no obj] :to divide into smaller parts :to separate into branches
    The stream branches from the river near their house.
    branch off
    [phrasal verb]
    to separate from something and move in a different direction
    The stream branched off to the left. - often + from
    The stream branches off from the river near their house.
    Streets branch off from both sides of the highway.
    branch out
    [phrasal verb]
    to begin to do more different kinds of activities or work
    In the beginning the business was highly specialized, but it has since branched out. - often + into
    The company specializes in casual clothing but it is branching out into formal wear.