'Branching' definitions:
Definition of 'branching'
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Definition of 'Branching'
From: GCIDE
- Branch \Branch\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Branched; p. pr. & vb. n. Branching.]
- 1. To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To divide into separate parts or subdivision. [1913 Webster]
- To branch off, to form a branch or a separate part; to diverge.
- To branch out, to speak diffusively; to extend one's discourse to other topics than the main one; also, to enlarge the scope of one's business, etc. [1913 Webster]
- To branch out into a long disputation. --Spectator. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Branching'
From: GCIDE
- Branching \Branch"ing\, a. Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches. [1913 Webster]
- Shaded with branching palm. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Branching'
From: GCIDE
- Branching \Branch"ing\, n. The act or state of separation into branches; division into branches; a division or branch. [1913 Webster]
- The sciences, with their numerous branchings. --L. Watts. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'branching'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arboreal,
- arborescence,
- arborescent,
- arboriform,
- arborization,
- bifidity,
- biforked,
- biforking,
- bifurcate,
- bifurcated,
- bifurcation,
- bipartition,
- bisected,
- bisection,
- bowery,
- branched,
- branching off,
- branchlike,
- branchy,
- by two,
- cleft,
- cloven,
- crotched,
- cutting in two,
- dendriform,
- dendritic,
- dichotomous,
- dichotomy,
- dimidiate,
- dimidiation,
- divarication,
- divided,
- division,
- foliaged,
- foliate,
- foliated,
- foliose,
- forked,
- forking,
- forklike,
- furcate,
- furcation,
- halved,
- halving,
- in half,
- leafy,
- leaved,
- leavy,
- pronged,
- ramate,
- ramification,
- ramified,
- ramose,
- ramous,
- riven,
- split,
- subdivision,
- tree-shaped,
- treelike,
- treelikeness,
- tridentlike,
- trifurcate,
- trifurcated,
- trifurcation,
- twiggy,
- V-shaped,
- Y-shaped
Words containing 'Branching'
- Branch,
- Branched,
- Branches,
- To branch off,
- To branch out,
- branch out,
- Branch County,
- Branch herring,
- Branch pilot,
- Branch, AR,
- Branch, MI,
- Branches of a bridle,
- Drakes Branch,
- Fall Branch,
- Farmers Branch,
- Flowery Branch,
- Fort Branch,
- Fort Branch, IN,
- Hamilton Branch,
- Long Branch,
- North Branch,
- Olive Branch,
- Plum Branch,
- Root and branch,
- Village of the Branch,
- Wells Branch,
- West Branch,
- branch line,
- branch water,
- branched chain,
- executive branch,
- judicial branch,
- legislative branch,
- special branch,
- tree branch,
- Branch County, MI,
- Drakes Branch, VA,
- Fall Branch, TN,
- Farmers Branch, TX,
- Flowery Branch, GA,
- Hamilton Branch, CA,
- Long Branch, NJ,
- Long Branch, PA,
- North Branch, MI,
- North Branch, MN,
- Olive Branch, MS,
- Plum Branch, SC,
- Village of the Branch, NY,
- Wells Branch, TX,
- West Branch, IA,
- West Branch, MI,
- West Long Branch,
- branched chain ketoaciduria,
- james branch cabell,
- long-branched,
- stiff-branched,
- thick-branched,
- well-branched,
- Root-and-branch men,
- West Long Branch, NJ