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Noun
S:
(n)
branching
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ramification
,
fork
,
forking
(the act of branching out or dividing into branches)
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S:
(n)
branch
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leg
,
ramification
(a part of a forked or branching shape)
"he broke off one of the branches"
S:
(n)
complication
,
ramification
(a development that complicates a situation)
"the court's decision had many unforeseen ramifications"
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S:
(n)
ramification
(an arrangement of branching parts)