филиа́л — meaning in English

English meaning

• branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
• chapter noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.

Senses

филиа́л is used for these senses in English:

• branch A location of an organization with several locations.
• chain store A retail outlet that is one of a group of similar establishments having common format, contents, ownership and management.
• chapter A section of a work, a collection of works, or fragments of works, often manuscripts or transcriptions, created by scholars or advocates, not the original authors, to aid in finding portions of the texts.
• chapter An administrative division of an organization, usually local to a specific area.

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.

chapter — full definition

1. noun One of the main divisions of a book or other written work.
2. noun A local branch of a larger organisation, club, or society.
3. noun A distinct period or stage in someone's life or in a story of events.

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