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English to English adjective
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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. |  | source: webster1913 noun
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a division of some larger or more complex organization | | Example: a branch of Congress
botany is a branch of biology
the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages
source: wordnet30
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a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant | | source: wordnet30
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a part of a forked or branching shape | | Example: he broke off one of the branches
source: wordnet30
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a natural consequence of development | | source: wordnet30
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a stream or river connected to a larger one | | source: wordnet30
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any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm | | Example: the arm of the record player
an arm of the sea
a branch of the sewer
source: wordnet30
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A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant. | | source: webster1913 verb
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grow and send out branches or branch-like structures | | Example: these plants ramify early and get to be very large
source: wordnet30
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divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork | | Example: The road forks
source: wordnet30
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To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify. | | source: webster1913
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To divide as into branches; to make subordinate division in. | | source: webster1913
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