noun🔗ShareBrancheThe woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing."The oak tree's thick branch reached over the fence. "La grosse branche du chêne dépassait la clôture.natureplantpartbiologyorganismessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrancheAny of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree."the branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway"La branche d'un bois de cerf, d'un lustre ou d'un chemin de fer.partstructurenatureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAffluent, bras de rivièreA creek or stream which flows into a larger river. (compare Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia run, and New York and New England brook.)"The small branch flowed into the larger river near the park. "Le petit affluent se jetait dans la rivière plus large près du parc.geographynatureessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrancheOne of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance."the branches of a hyperbola"les branches d'une hyperbolepartmathessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuccursale, agenceA location of an organization with several locations."Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs."Notre agence principale est en centre-ville, et nous avons des succursales dans toutes les grandes banlieues.businessorganizationessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLignée, brancheA 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"la lignée anglaise d'une famillefamilyhistoryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBranche, succursaleA local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church."The new family joined a branch of the LDS Church near their school. "La nouvelle famille a rejoint une succursale de l'Église de Jésus-Christ des Saints des Derniers Jours près de leur école.religionorganizationgroupessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBranche, domaineAn area in business or of knowledge, research."My sister's chosen a new branch of study in college: environmental science. "Ma sœur a choisi une nouvelle branche d'études à l'université : les sciences de l'environnement.businessareaorganizationindustryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrevet de pilote maritimeA certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters."The ship's captain presented the branch to the new pilot, signifying their qualification to navigate British waters. "Le capitaine du navire a présenté le brevet de pilote au nouveau pilote, attestant de sa qualification pour naviguer dans les eaux britanniques.nauticaljobsailingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBranche, embranchementA sequence of code that is conditionally executed."The computer program has a branch that only executes if the user enters a password. "Le programme informatique a une branche qui ne s'exécute que si l'utilisateur entre un mot de passe.computingtechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBrancheA group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images."The software development team created a new branch for the upcoming mobile app feature. "L'équipe de développement logiciel a créé une nouvelle branche pour la prochaine fonctionnalité de l'application mobile.computingtechnologysystemtechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuccursale, antenneA branch line."The train station's branch line to the suburbs was heavily used during rush hour. "La ligne de succursale de la gare vers la banlieue était très fréquentée aux heures de pointe.systempartessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe ramifierTo arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree."The new oak tree branch grew from the main trunk. "La nouvelle branche du chêne s'est ramifiée à partir du tronc principal.natureplantbiologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe ramifier, se diviserTo produce branches."The tree branch is growing fast, and the gardener is happy because it is branching out nicely. "La branche de l'arbre pousse vite, et le jardinier est content car elle se ramifie bien.plantbiologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe ramifier, se diviserTo (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions."The main road branched into two smaller streets. "La route principale s'est divisée en deux rues plus petites.partstructureactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBifurquer, sauterTo jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement."If you get a perfect score on the test, the program will branch to the congratulations message. "Si vous obtenez une note parfaite au test, le programme bifurquera vers le message de félicitations.computingtechnologytechnicalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSanctionnerTo discipline (a union member) at a branch meeting."The union representative will branch the member for violating the work safety rules at the branch meeting. "Le représentant syndical sanctionnera le membre pour avoir enfreint les règles de sécurité au travail lors de la réunion de la section.organizationlawpoliticsgovernmentessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
