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1 ♦ branch
♦ branch /brɑ:ntʃ/n.2 ramo, braccio (di fiume, lago)3 diramazione; ramo: (ferr.) branch line, diramazione; linea secondaria; the American branch of our family, il ramo americano della nostra famiglia4 ( di ufficio, ecc.) succursale; filiale; agenzia: branch manager, direttore di filiale; branch office, filiale; succursale; branch post office, succursale d'ufficio postale7 ( di disciplina) ramo; branca: a branch of learning, un ramo dello scibile; a branch of medicine, una branca della medicina9 (mat.) ramo.(to) branch /brɑ:ntʃ/v. i.2 ( di strada, ecc.) biforcarsi; diramarsi; suddividersi: The road branches after the bend, dopo la curva la strada si biforca; to branch off st., diramarsi da qc.; dipartirsi da qc.; allontanarsi da qc.; to branch off the main road, diramarsi dalla strada principale; prendere una diramazione della strada principalebrancheda.(scient., tecn.) ramificatobranchletn.branchya.ramoso; fronzuto.
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