noun Download 🔗Share The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing. Examples : "The oak tree's thick branch reached over the fence. " nature plant part biology organism essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree. Examples : "the branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway" part structure nature essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A creek or stream which flows into a larger river. (compare Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia run, and New York and New England brook.) Examples : "The small branch flowed into the larger river near the park. " geography nature essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance. Examples : "the branches of a hyperbola" part math essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A location of an organization with several locations. Examples : "Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs." business organization essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line. Examples : "the English branch of a family" family history essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church. Examples : "The new family joined a branch of the LDS Church near their school. " religion organization group essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An area in business or of knowledge, research. Examples : "My sister's chosen a new branch of study in college: environmental science. " business area organization industry essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters. Examples : "The ship's captain presented the branch to the new pilot, signifying their qualification to navigate British waters. " nautical job sailing essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sequence of code that is conditionally executed. Examples : "The computer program has a branch that only executes if the user enters a password. " computing technology essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images. Examples : "The software development team created a new branch for the upcoming mobile app feature. " computing technology system technical essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A branch line. Examples : "The train station's branch line to the suburbs was heavily used during rush hour. " system part essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree. Examples : "The new oak tree branch grew from the main trunk. " nature plant biology essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To produce branches. Examples : "The tree branch is growing fast, and the gardener is happy because it is branching out nicely. " plant biology essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions. Examples : "The main road branched into two smaller streets. " part structure action essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement. Examples : "If you get a perfect score on the test, the program will branch to the congratulations message. " computing technology technical essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To discipline (a union member) at a branch meeting. Examples : "The union representative will branch the member for violating the work safety rules at the branch meeting. " organization law politics government essential toeic Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading