BRANCH

Branch

A branch, banking center or financial center is a retail location where a bank, credit union, or other financial institution offers a wide array of face-to-face and automated services to its customers.

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branch

Noun

  1. The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.
  2. Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.
    the branch of an antler, a chandelier, a river, or a railway
  3. One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.
    the branches of a hyperbola
  4. A location of an organization with several locations.
    Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs.
  5. A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.
    the English branch of a family
  6. A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see .
  7. An area in business or of knowledge, research.
  8. A certificate given by to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.
  9. A sequence of that is conditionally .

Verb

  1. To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.
  2. To produce branches.
  3. To divide into separate parts or subdivisions.
  4. To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.


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