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branch

[branch, brahnch] / bræntʃ, brɑntʃ /
NOUN
department
Synonyms
STRONGEST
arm bureau chapter division member office section subsidiary wing
STRONG
annex category classification connection dependency derivative extension local outpost part portion subdivision subsection tributary
Antonyms
STRONGEST
whole
WEAK
company
NOUN
arm, limb
Synonyms
STRONGEST
wing
STRONG
bough branchlet bug detour divergence extension fork growth offshoot prong scion shoot spray sprig
Antonyms
STRONG
decrease reduction source
WEAK
company

Example Sentences

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Their pieces stand out for their simplicity, such as a pair of nesting coffee tables made from a single oak branch.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Space Force, the made-up military branch he ratified in 2019, which he called “my baby” that is becoming “so important.”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

The company named the core of its product, Ontology, after the branch of metaphysics that studies existence.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

"Within a week I got a call from the branch manager to say the transfer would be looked into again."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

All they saw was a huge branch swinging through empty air.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman