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branches

NOUN

department

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arm bureau chapter division member office section subsidiary wing

STRONG

annex category classification connection dependency derivative extension local outpost part portion subdivision subsection tributary

Antonyms

STRONGEST

whole

WEAK

company

NOUN

arm, limb

Synonyms

STRONGEST

wing

STRONG

bough branchlet bug detour divergence extension fork growth offshoot prong scion shoot spray sprig

Antonyms

STRONG

decrease reduction source

WEAK

company

Example Sentences

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But psychiatry is more subjective than other branches of medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Today, the tree still stands, its branches shaped by centuries of coastal wind and salt air.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

In acting, performers may now receive multiple nominations in the same category if their performances rank among the top vote-getters, aligning the category with other branches.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

These branches adopted doctrines and systems to implement their portions of Assault Breaker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

I let the apple fall to the ground, then swung down from the branches and leaned against the trunk.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff