Definition of "branch"

Kid-friendly meaning of branch, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "branch" mean?

branch (noun) — the long arm of a tree that grows out from the trunk.

Part of speechNoun Syllables1 (branch)

Example sentences using "branch"

Grade K–2
Birds sit on the branch.
Grade 3–5
He climbed up the lowest branch of the apple tree and reached for the highest fruit.
Grade 6–8
Tree branches grow in patterns that maximize sunlight catch while minimizing wind resistance — patterns mathematicians often describe using rules of self-similar fractal geometry.

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