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Zweig — 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.
  • prong noun A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool.
  • twig noun A small, thin branch growing off a larger branch of a tree or bush.

Senses

Zweig is used for these senses in English:

  • branch An area in business or of knowledge, research.
  • prong (sometimes, figurative) A branch; a fork.
  • twig A small thin branch of a tree or bush.

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.

prong — full definition

  1. noun A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool.
  2. noun A branch; a fork.
  3. noun A fork (agricultural tool).

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