Meaning of branch | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing
2. The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
3. A surname from Old French.
4. agency (the office or function of an agent)
5. Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree
6. A tiny city in Franklin County, Arkansas.
7. Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
8. agency (an establishment engaged in doing business for another)
9. A creek or stream which flows into a larger river
10. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
11. A creek or stream which flows into a larger river.
    Southern-US
12. branch (a location of an organization)
13. One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance
14. An unincorporated community in Sweetwater Township, Lake County, Michigan.
15. One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.
16. agency (administrative unit of government)
17. A location of an organization with several locations
18. An unincorporated community in Camden County, Missouri.
19. A location of an organization with several locations.
20. pawnshop
21. An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas.
22. A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.
23. An unincorporated community in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
24. A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church.
    Mormonism
25. A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
26. An area in business or of knowledge, research.
27. A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.
28. A sequence of code that is conditionally executed.
29. A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images.
30. A branch line.
31. A path of vertices of degree 2, ending at vertices whose degree is not 2.

Equivalents

Examples

“Selfe loue, to him ſelf tender, to the reſt tough, / Is, of iuſt iuſtice, neither roote, braunce, nor bough. / Loue (namely ſelfe loue) corruptibly growyng, / Is cheefe lodeſter of lets, in iuſtice ſhowing.”

“And they played softly in the Aeolian mode a music that was like the wailing of wind through bare branches on a moonless night, and the Red Foliot leaned forth from his high seat and recited this lamentation: […]”

“the branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway”

“branch water”

“the branches of a hyperbola”

“Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs.”

“the English branch of a family”

“his father, a younger branch of the ancient stock”

“The gens could admit a new cognomen either for an individual or for a whole branch […]”

“We live our lives in three dimensions for our threescore and ten allotted years. Yet every branch of contemporary science, from statistics to cosmology, alludes to processes that operate on scales outside of human experience: the millisecond and the nanometer, the eon and the light-year.”

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