branching

branching is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches. Shaded with branching palm. Milton.
  2. 2.The act or state of separation into branches; division into branches; a division or branch. The sciences, with their numerous branchings. L. Watts.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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