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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

In 2000, he became a Los Angeles County deputy alternate public defender in regional branches, including Long Beach and Compton.

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

Because the early branches continued mixing, they were probably similar in appearance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Jonathan turned his head enough to peer out; he saw the redwood branches quivering from the impact.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret