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Definitions

branching

ADJECTIVE
forked
Synonyms
STRONG
angled bifurcate bifurcated branched divaricate divided furcate furcated split tined zigzag
WEAK
bifid dichotomous dichotonic pronged tridented
Antonyms
WEAK
joined unbranched
NOUN
ramification
Synonyms
STRONGEST
complication consequence upshot
STRONG
bifurcation branch breaking divarication division excrescence extension forking offshoot outgrowth partition radiation result sequel subdivision
WEAK
subdividing
Antonyms
STRONGEST
cause origin source
STRONG
juncture union unity whole

Example Sentences

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Plus, Bill Clinton says he didn’t know about Epstein’s crimes and ‘Industry’ is branching out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

But the case is branching off into some new directions.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

The branching narratives, full of side quests and incidental characters, offer plenty of material to draw from, but deciding what to bring to the screen is a mammoth task.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

This nerve is the largest in your body, branching from the lower back through your hips, buttocks and down each leg.

From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025

After leaving the military, he went into the engineering and construction business in Colorado before branching into other industries, and eventually became a multimillionaire.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson