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branche — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  • discipline noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
  • graft noun A piece of living tissue, skin, or plant shoot transplanted onto or into another body or plant to grow there.

Senses

branche is used for these senses in English:

  • branch An area in business or of knowledge, research.
  • discipline A specific branch of knowledge, learning, or practice.
  • discipline A category in which a certain art, sport or other activity belongs.
  • graft (uncountable, slang) A criminal’s special branch of practice.

branch — full definition

  1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
  2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organisation.
  3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
  4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

discipline — full definition

  1. noun The practice of training yourself or others to follow rules and control behaviour.
  2. noun A particular branch of knowledge or study.
  3. verb To train someone to behave in a controlled way, or to punish them for breaking rules.

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