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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | bifurcated, biramose, biramous, brachiate, dichotomous, divergent, forked, furcate, patent, patulous, radial, radiating, ramate, ramose, ramous, ramulose, sarmentose, sarmentous, tentacular, tributary |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | Something resembling or structurally analogous to a tree branch. |
| Synonyms: | arm, fork, offshoot |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | An area of academic study that is part of a larger body of learning. |
| Synonyms: | discipline, specialty |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A component of government that performs a given function. |
| Synonyms: | agency, arm, department, division, organ, wing |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A part of a family, tribe, or other group, or of such a group's language, that is believed to stem from a common ancestor. |
| Synonyms: | division, offshoot, subdivision |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A small stream. |
| Synonyms: | brook, creek |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | affiliate, affluent, annex, arborization, arm, axil, bifurcation, bough, bow, bureau, bush, creek, department, discipline, district, divarication, diverge, divergence, divide, division, fascicle, fascicule, fork, leg, limb, member, node, offshoot, out, outlet, part, ramification, ramus, section, shoot, snag, spray, sprig, sprout, spur, stem, stolen, stream, sucker, switch, tiller, tributary, twig, wing |
Synonym Collection v1.1
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | To separate into branches or branchlike parts. |
| Synonyms: | bifurcate, diverge, divide, fork, ramify, subdivide |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | branch |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Synonyms: | bifurcate, deliquesce, divaricate, diverge, fork, furcate, ramify, subdivide |
Synonym Collection v1.1
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | subsidiary |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A local unit of a business or an auxiliary controlled by such a business. |
| Synonyms: | affiliate, division |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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