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branched

BRANCHT/bɹænt͡ʃt/UKBRAHNCHT/bɹɑːnt͡ʃt/

2 meanings of branched

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of branch. Use this form for something that has already split into parts.

    The trail branched into two paths near the river.

    The old oak branched in several directions above the fence.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Having branches that spread out from a main part, like a tree.

    Like a tree that splits into many smaller arms.

    The branched antlers of the deer looked like bare tree limbs.

    We followed the branched path that split near the gate.

    Similarforked

    Oppositeunbranched

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branched is a form of branch

branch, verb: To split into separate parts, or to cause something to split apart. Full entry

Forms
branchbranches he/she/itbranching -ing formbranched past tense, past participle
Spelling
branch → branched: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /t/.

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Origin

From the word "branch" plus "-ed".