branch

Meaning of branch

noun
  1. The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
  2. Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
    the branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway
  3. A creek or stream which flows into a larger river. (compare Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia run, and New York and New England brook.)
  4. One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.
    the branches of a hyperbola
  5. A location of an organization with several locations.
    Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs.
  6. A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.
    the English branch of a family
  7. A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church.
  8. An area in business or of knowledge, research.
  9. A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.
  10. A sequence of code that is conditionally executed.
  11. A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images.
  12. A branch line.
verb
  1. To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.
  2. To produce branches.
  3. To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.
  4. To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.
  5. To discipline (a union member) at a branch meeting.

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Hyphenation of branch

branch

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • branch is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

branch synonyms

Meaning subdivision:

subdivision, arm

Meaning leg:

leg, ramification

Meaning outgrowth:

outgrowth, offshoot, offset

Meaning arm:

arm, limb

Meaning ramify:

ramify, fork, furcate, separate

Meaning :

bough, twig

Translation of branch

Words that rhyme with branch

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