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Branch

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Meaning

Noun

●
The
part of a
from the
and usually dividing.
●
Any of the
of something that
like the
of a tree.
●
In Southern US English:
A
or
which
into a
river.
●
In Geometry:
One of the
of a
that
to an
great distance.
●
In Collectives:
A
of an organization with several
s.
●
A
of family
, in
from some other
or
from the same
; any
in such a
.
●
In Mormonism, Collectives & Trees:
A local
of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a
; see Wikipedia
on
in LDS
.
●
An area
or of knowledge, research.
●
In Nautical:
A
given by Trinity House to a
to take
control of a
in British waters.
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In Computing:
A
of
that is
executed.
●
In Computing & Collectives:
A group of related
a
system, including
,
, and media such as images.
●
In Rail transportation:
A
line.

Verb

●
To
from the
or a
of a tree.
●
To
branches.
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To (cause to)
into
or subdivisions.
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In Computing:
To
to a different
in a
, especially as the result of a
statement.
●
To
of branches.
●
To
(a
) at a
meeting.

Name

●
A
from Old French.
●
A
in Franklin County, Arkansas.
●
An
and
in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
●
An
in Sweetwater Township, Lake County, Michigan.
●
An
in Camden County, Missouri.
●
An
in Collin County, Texas.
●
An
in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin.
●
A
in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Origin

branch
English
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branche
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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branca
Latin
Sourced from
Etym

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