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Meaning of the word "branch off" in English

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branch off

US /bræntʃ ɔːf/
UK /bræntʃ ɔːf/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to separate from a main part or route and go in a different direction

Example:
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The road branches off to the left after the bridge.
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A small path branches off from the main trail.
Synonym:
divergeforksplitdivideseparate
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branchbranch outbranch lineoffswitch offtake offget off