Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
branch
noun
/bræntʃ/
Definition
A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk or a main stem.
Examples
- The branch of the tree swayed gently in the wind.
- She decided to explore a different branch of science for her studies.
- Our company has opened a new branch in the city center.
Meaning
In a broader sense, the term ‘branch’ can refer to any part of an organization or system that is an offshoot or a section.
Synonyms
- limb
- offshoot
- division
