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branch

English

  1. 🔊 a division of some larger or more complex organization
    “a branch of Congress”
  2. 🔊 a stream or river connected to a larger one
  3. 🔊 a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
  4. 🔊 a part of a forked or branching shape
    “he broke off one of the branches”
  5. 🔊 any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
    “the arm of the record player”
  6. 🔊 a natural consequence of development
  7. 🔊 divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
    “The road forks”
  8. 🔊 grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
    “these plants ramify early and get to be very large”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 sector branch
  2. 🔊 brazo branch, limb (of a tree)
  3. 🔊 ramo branch, subject (an area in business or knowledge)
  4. 🔊 división branch, division (section of an institution or organization)

Similar words

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