(n): an administrative unit in government or business
(n): a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
(n): a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
(n): a part of a forked or branching shape
(n): a figure that is a part of another figure
(n): a natural consequence of development
(n): a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
(n): a stream or river connected to a larger one
(n): a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
(n): any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
(n): any structure that branches out from a central support
(v): grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
(v): become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain
(v): divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork
(v): move or draw apart