a part of a tree which grows out from the trunk or from a bough:Sophie was in the branches of a tree eating an apple
a lateral extension or subdivision extending from the main part of a river, road, railway, etc.:a branch of the Clinton River
a division or office of a large business or organization, operating locally or having a particular function:he went to work at our Birmingham branch
a conceptual subdivision of a family, subject, group of languages, etc.:a branch of mathematics called graph theory
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1(of a road or path) divide into one or more subdivisions:follow this track south until it branches into two
(branch off) diverge from the main route or part:the road branched off at the market town
(branch out) extend or expand one’s activities or interests in a new direction:the company is branching out into Europe
2(of a tree or plant) bear or send out branches:this rose has a tendency to branch and spread at the top (as adjective branching)the branching heads of large yellow daisies
