branch
noun B1
Plain meaning
one local office or part of a larger organisation
Exam-register meaning
In academic or exam writing, this is used to discuss one local office or part of a larger organisation in a more precise way.
In context
naturalThe article discussed branch during the meeting.
examThe passage suggests that bank branch can shape long-term policy or social outcomes.
Common collocations
bank branchlocal branchbranch of study
Watch out
Do not use a weak verb before this word. Learn the whole word partnership, e.g., “bank branch”.