branch

/bræntʃ/

意味: 枝

例文: Momo chased a squirrel up a wiggly branch.
　　  モモはグラグラの枝を登るリスを追いかけた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: tree branch(木の枝), bank branch(銀行の支店), branch office(支社)

定義: 木や植物の幹から伸びる部分、または組織や会社の一部を指します。木の場合は「枝」、組織や会社の場合は「支店」や「支社」として使われます。

branchは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a division of some larger or more complex organization
Noun: a division of a stem, or secondary stem arising from the main stem of a plant
Noun: a part of a forked or branching shape
Noun: a natural consequence of development
Noun: a stream or river connected to a larger one
Noun: any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
Verb: grow and send out branches or branch-like structures
Verb: divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The tree’s branch swayed gently in the warm summer breeze.(木の枝が温かい夏の風にそよいでいた。)
I saw a squirrel dart up the branch, chasing a nut.(私はリスが枝を駆け上がり、ナッツを追いかけるのを見た。)
The company plans to expand its branch in the downtown area next year.(その会社は来年、ダウンタウンエリアに支店を拡大する予定だ。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: a branch of Congress
Noun: botany is a branch of biology
Noun: the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages
Noun: he broke off one of the branches
Noun: the arm of the record player
Noun: an arm of the sea
Noun: a branch of the sewer
Verb: these plants ramify early and get to be very large
Verb: The road forks

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): arm, branch, fork, furcate, leg, limb, offset, offshoot, outgrowth, ramification, ramify, separate, subdivision

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): consequence, diverge, division, grow, projection, stalk, stream, subfigure

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): aftereffect, aftermath, arm, augment, axis, bandwagon effect, beanstalk, boom, branch, brim, brisance, brook, bulb, burgeon, burr, butterfly effect, by-product, cane, carpophore, caudex, change, cladode, cleat, coattails effect, coriolis effect, corm, cornice, cornstalk, culm, cutting, dent, department, develop, domino effect, drip, enlarge, expand, facet, filament, flange, flank, fluke, funicle, gynophore, harvest, haulm, head, headstream, hemisphere, hypertrophy, impact, influence, knob, knock-on effect, lengthen, lobe, lug, mushroom, offspring, outgrowth, overgrow, overhang, petiole, petiolule, placebo effect, position effect, product, proliferate, prong, ramify, repercussion, response, rhizome, rise, river, rivulet, root, scape, side effect, spike, spillover, sporangiophore, stipe, stock, stretch, tenon, tidal river, tooth, trunk, tuber, vegetate

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): arborize, bifurcate, bifurcation, billabong, brachium, branchlet, deadwood, distributary, executive branch, feeder, fork, judicial branch, legislative branch, limb, post office, trifurcate, twig

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: branch, branchy, fork, forking, furcation, ramification, ramify

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1

Movies(映画): Frozen, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: