1 one of the parts of a tree that grows out from the main trunk and has leaves, flowers, or fruit on it:
2 a part of a river or road that leaves the main part:
This branch of the river eventually empties into the Atlantic.
3 a smaller blood vessel or nerve that grows out of the main part
4 to produce branches:
5 to divide into two:
6 one of the parts of a tree that grows out from the main trunk and has leaves, flowers, or fruit on it:
9 one of the local offices of a large company, such as a bank, which is open to the public:
to close/open a branch Many banks have promoted online services and closed branches.
a branch of sth You should be able to walk into a branch of the building society anywhere in the country to deposit or withdraw money.
Contact your local branch to arrange an appointment with a consultant.
She has been a customer of the same bank branch for decades.
The company operates in 18 states and has 45 branch offices.
10 a division of a government or large organization with a particular responsibility:
the executive/legislative/judicial branch The authority lets the executive branch draft trade deals that Congress could reject but not change.
This latest investigation is being held by the disciplinary branch of the accountancy profession.
The bank has three branches in Norwich, and over three hundred countrywide.
Police officers from the organized crime branch have raided solicitors' offices in central London.
The customer has only to bring the goods in to any branch and an immediate, no-questions-asked refund or replacement will be provided.
To contact our Australian branch, email us at info@cambridge.edu.au.
The company has announced the closure of several of its rural branches.
For the arterial trunks, this is an easy matter, since the pattern of branching permits ready distinction of an aorta from a pulmonary trunk.
The reaction rule edit represents the edition of any branch.
Thus, an enormous block on a branch defined by a right endpoint can be essentially replaced by large subblocks corresponding to left endpoints.
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