haarakonttori — meaning in English

English meaning

• branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
• satellite noun A man-made object placed in orbit around Earth or another body, used for communication, navigation, or observation.

Senses

haarakonttori is used for these senses in English:

• branch A location of an organization with several locations.
• satellite A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body. [from 19th c.]

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.

satellite — full definition

1. noun A man-made object placed in orbit around Earth or another body, used for communication, navigation, or observation.
2. noun A natural body, such as a moon, that orbits a larger one.
3. noun A smaller place or group that depends on, or is controlled by, a larger one.

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