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1. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a division of some larger or more complex organization.
Synonyms
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
Rhymes with Branch
- tranche
- stanch
- blanche
- blanch
- lancz
How do you pronounce branch?
Pronounce branch as brænʧ.
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Sentences with branch
1. Noun, singular or mass
Pull each branch from the canopy as you make a cut and discard it.
2. Adjective
Pine cones, the seed-producing female kinds, are seen at branch tips and point downward or horizontally.
Quotes about branch
1. When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art.
- Marc Chagall
2. Thus we hope to teach mythology not as a study, but as a relaxation from study; to give our work the charm of a story-book, yet by means of it to impart a knowledge of an important branch of education.
- Thomas Bulfinch
3. Hope and purpose in this world is living as best as you can and maybe having life that gives back. But simply giving back isn't purpose; it's a branch of purpose, but it is not the trunk or root of the tree.
- Nick Vujicic
2. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant.
Antonyms
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
3. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a part of a forked or branching shape.
Synonyms
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
4. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a stream or river connected to a larger one.
Antonyms
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
5. branch
noun. ['ˈbræntʃ'] a natural consequence of development.
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
6. branch
verb. ['ˈbræntʃ'] divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork.
Antonyms
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)
7. branch
verb. ['ˈbræntʃ'] grow and send out branches or branch-like structures.
Antonyms
Etymology
- branche (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- branca (Latin)