branch

IPA(Pronunciation)

/bɹɑːntʃ/

Verb

intransitive transitive colloquial

(intransitive) To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree. / (intransitive) To produce branches. / (transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.

Japanese Meaning

(自動詞) 幹や大きな枝から枝分かれする / (自動詞) 枝を生じる / (他動詞・自動詞) 分かれて独立の部分や区分に分割する

What is this buttons?

In spring, new shoots branch from the old oak trunk, creating a dense canopy.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

春になると、新芽が古いオークの幹から枝分かれして濃い葉冠を作ります。

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Sense（1）

(intransitive) To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.

Sense（2）

(intransitive) To produce branches.

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Sense（3）

(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.

Sense（4）

(intransitive, computing) To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.

Sense（5）

(transitive, colloquial) To discipline (a union member) at a branch meeting.

His staff were 'not journalists, but Communists', he maintained. Nonetheless, in 1948 his vigorous editorship took the paper's circulation to 120,000 a day. The following year, he was 'branched' by the National Union of Journalists for an intemperate attack on Fleet Street.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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branches

（ present singular third-person ）

branching

（ participle present ）

branched

（ participle past ）

branched

（ past ）

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