branches

US: /ˈbɹæntʃəz/, /ˈbɹæntʃɪz/
UK: /bɹˈɑːnt‍ʃɪz/


English Vietnamese dictionary


branch /brɑ:ntʃ/
  • danh từ
    • cành cây
    • nhánh (sông); ngả (đường)...
      • a branch of a river: một nhánh sông
    • chi (của một dòng họ...); chi nhánh (ngân hàng...); ngành (sản xuất; mậu dịch...)
    • root and branch
      • (xem) root
  • nội động từ
    • ((thường) + out, forth) đâm cành, đâm nhánh
    • phân cành, chia ngã
      • the road branches here: ở chỗ này đường chia ra nhiều ngã
    • to branch off (away)
      • tách ra, phân nhánh
    • to branch out
      • bỏ nhiều vốn ra kinh doanh; mở rộng các chi nhánh

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 offshoot, arm; limb, bough, stem, shoot, twig, sprig:
The branches of this tree need trimming.
2 department, section, subsection, division, subdivision, office, part, ramification; affiliate, subsidiary; spin-off:
What branch of medicine are you going to specialize in? The company maintains branches in New York and Melbourne.
v.
3 ramify, divide, subdivide, diverge; diversify:
This road branches off in three directions. The company will branch out into electronics this year.

Concise English dictionary


branches|branched|branchingbrɑːntʃ
noun
+an administrative division of some larger or more complex organization
+a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
+a part of a forked or branching shape
+a natural consequence of development
+a stream or river connected to a larger one
+any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
verb
+grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
+divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork