branch off (verb)
1branch off — ˌbranch ˈoff [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they branch off he/she/it branches off present participle branching off past tense …
2branch off — phrasal verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms branch off : present tense I/you/we/they branch off he/she/it branches off present participle branching off past tense branched off past participle branched off to leave the main part of something …
3branch off — PHRASAL VERB A road or path that branches off from another one starts from it and goes in a slightly different direction. If you branch off somewhere, you change the direction in which you are going. [V P prep/adv] After a few miles, a small road …
4branch off — phr verb Branch off is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑path, ↑road …
5branch off phrasal — verb (I) 1 if a road, passage, railway etc branches off from another road etc, it separates from it and goes in a different direction (+ from): a passage branching off from the main tunnel 2 to leave a main road (+ from/into): We branched off… …
6branch — branch1 [ bræntʃ ] noun count *** ▸ 1 part of tree ▸ 2 part of organization ▸ 3 part of area of study ▸ 4 part of family ▸ 5 part of river 1. ) a part of a tree that grows out of its TRUNK (=main stem) with leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on it …
7branch — I UK [brɑːntʃ] / US [bræntʃ] noun [countable] Word forms branch : singular branch plural branches *** 1) a part of a tree that grows out of its trunk (= main stem) with leaves, flowers, or fruit growing on it. A very small branch is called a twig …
8branch — 1. noun /bɹæntʃ/ a) The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs. b) Something that divides like the branch of a tree See Also: branch banking …
9off — I UK [ɒf] / US [ɔf] / US [ɑf] adjective, adverb, preposition *** Summary: Off can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: He waved and drove off. ♦ She took her coat off and hung it up. ♦ My house is a long way off. as a preposition: She got …
10off|set — «verb. AWF SEHT, OF ; noun, adjective. AWF SEHT, OF », verb, set, set|ting, noun, adjective. –v.t. 1. to make up for; compensate for: »The better roads offset the greater distance. SYNONYM(S): counterbalance, neutralize. 2. to balance (one thin …
