Branch

  • 21branch — I UK [brɑːntʃ] / US [bræntʃ] noun [countable] Word forms branch : singular branch plural branches *** 1) a part of a tree that grows out of its trunk (= main stem) with leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on it. A very small branch is called a twig …

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  • 22branch — branch1 W2S1 [bra:ntʃ US bræntʃ] n ↑branch, ↑leaves, ↑trunk ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(of a tree)¦ 2¦(of a business/shop/company etc)¦ 3¦(of government)¦ 4¦(of a subject)¦ 5¦(of a family)¦ 6¦(of a river/road etc)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Dat …

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  • 23Branch — An operation in a foreign country incorporated in the home country. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * branch branch [brɑːntʆ ǁ bræntʆ] noun [countable] 1. an individual bank, shop, office etc that is part of a large organization: • The… …

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  • 24branch — An operation in a foreign country incorporated ( incorporation) in the home country. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * branch branch [brɑːntʆ ǁ bræntʆ] noun [countable] 1. an individual bank, shop, office etc that is part of a large… …

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  • 25Branch — A branch (American English IPAEng|ˈbræntʃ, British English IPAEng|ˈbrɑːntʃ) or tree branch (sometimes referred to in botany as a ramus) is a woody structural member connected to but not part of the central trunk of a tree (or sometimes a shrub).… …

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  • 26Branch —  Pour l’article homophone, voir Branche. Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Branch peut désigner : Sommaire …

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  • 27branch — An offshoot, lateral extension, or subdivision. Any member or part of a body (e.g. executive branch of government), or system; a department. Division, office, or other unit of business located at a different location from main office or… …

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  • 28branch — An offshoot, lateral extension, or subdivision. Any member or part of a body (e.g. executive branch of government), or system; a department. Division, office, or other unit of business located at a different location from main office or… …

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  • 29branch — [[t]brɑ͟ːntʃ, bræ̱ntʃ[/t]] ♦♦♦ branches, branching, branched 1) N COUNT The branches of a tree are the parts that grow out from its trunk and have leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on them. 2) N COUNT: oft N of n A branch of a business or other… …

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  • 30branch — branchless, adj. branchlike, adj. /branch, brahnch/, n. 1. a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant. 2. a limb, offshoot, or ramification of any main stem: the branches of a deer s antlers. 3. any member or… …

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