Meanings
nounsubbranch (plural subbranches)
plural subbranches · alternative sub-branch
- A branch that is itself an offshoot of a branch of something.
The subbranch selected after this collision has no active messages.
2005, Richard Zurawski, The Industrial Communication Technology Handbook1 more example
To capture this possibility, we measure the following variables for each subbranch: the proportion of sales...
1995, Simon Commander, Fabrizio Coricelli, Unemployment, Restructuring, and the Labor Market in Eastern Europe and Russia
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*upó
- Proto-Italic*supo
- Latinsub
- Latinsub-
- Englishsub-
- Englishbranch
- Englishsubbranch
Translations
Finnish alahaara
- alahaarabranch that is itself an offshoot of a branch of something
French sous-branche
- sous-branchebranch that is itself an offshoot of a branch of something
Polish pododdział
- pododdziałbranch that is itself an offshoot of a branch of something
Cite this entry
APA
subbranch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subbranch
MLA
“subbranch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subbranch. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subbranch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subbranch.
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