[
  {
    "word": "branch",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279\u00e6nt\u0283/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/b\u0279\u00e6nt\u0283/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/b\u0279\u0251\u02d0nt\u0283/",
        "audio": ""
      },
      {
        "text": "/b\u0279\u00e6nt\u0283/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/branch-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=840319",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any of the parts of something that divides like the branch of a tree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the branch of an antler, a chandelier, or a railway"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A creek or stream which flows into a larger river. (compare Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia run, and New York and New England brook.)",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the branches of a hyperbola"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A location of an organization with several locations.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Our main branch is downtown, and we have branches in all major suburbs."
          },
          {
            "definition": "A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the English branch of a family"
          },
          {
            "definition": "A local congregation of the LDS Church that is not large enough to form a ward; see Wikipedia article on ward in LDS church.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An area in business or of knowledge, research.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A certificate given by Trinity House to a pilot qualified to take navigational control of a ship in British waters.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A sequence of code that is conditionally executed.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A group of related files in a source control system, including for example source code, build scripts, and media such as images.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A branch line.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [
          "bough",
          "tillow",
          "twig"
        ],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To arise from the trunk or a larger branch of a tree.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To produce branches.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To (cause to) divide into separate parts or subdivisions.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To jump to a different location in a program, especially as the result of a conditional statement.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To discipline (a union member) at a branch meeting.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/branch"
    ]
  }
]