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branching — I noun the act of branching out or dividing into branches • Syn: ↑ramification, ↑fork, ↑forking • Derivationally related forms: ↑fork (for: ↑forking), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Branching (chemistry) — [http://www.pslc.ws/macrog/pc.htm] Branching may result from the formation of carbon carbon or various other types of covalent bonds. Branching by ester and amide bonds is typically by a condensation reaction, producing one molecule of water (or… … Wikipedia
Branching (software) — For other uses, see Branching (disambiguation). Branching, in revision control and software configuration management, is the duplication of an object under revision control (such as a source code file, or a directory tree) so that modifications… … Wikipedia
Branching — Branch Branch, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Branched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Branching}.] 1. To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify. [1913 Webster] 2. To divide into separate parts or subdivision. [1913 Webster] {To branch off},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
branching — Dividing into parts; sending out offshoots; bifurcating. SYN: ramose, ramous. [Fr. branche, related to L. branchium, arm] false b. in bacteriology, the appearance of b. produced when a cell is pushed out of the general line of growth and develops … Medical dictionary
branch out — verb vary in order to spread risk or to expand (Freq. 1) The company diversified • Syn: ↑diversify, ↑broaden • Ant: ↑specialize (for: ↑diversify), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
branch out — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms branch out : present tense I/you/we/they branch out he/she/it branches out present participle branching out past tense branched out past participle branched out to start doing something new or different… … English dictionary
branch out — to become involved in a wider range of activities. Women are branching out into leadership roles at many levels in the army. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of branch (= the part of a tree that grows out from the main part) … New idioms dictionary
branch out — the company is branching out into the European market Syn: expand, open up, extend; diversify, broaden one s horizons … Thesaurus of popular words
Glycogen branching enzyme deficiency — (GBED) is a genetic disease affecting horses, especially American Quarter Horses and related breeds. Diagnosis, Symptoms, and PrognosisLacking an enzyme necessary for storing glycogen, the horse s brain, heart muscle, and skeletal muscles cannot… … Wikipedia