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branch

 
 
/brɑːnʃ/ noun [C]

Translation

TREE one of the many parts of a tree that grows out from its trunk (= main, vertical part)
dal ,kol, ağaç dalı
1685272413
BUSINESS one of several shops, offices, etc that are part of a company or organization
şube, branş
a bank with branches all over the country1445
SUBJECT a part of a subject
bir konunun bölümü
Neurology is a branch of medicine.1372
(Definition of branch noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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