English adjective: branching | |||
1. | branching having branches | ||
Synonyms | branched, ramate, ramose, ramous | ||
Similar | branchy | ||
Antonyms | branchless | ||
2. | branching resembling the branches of a tree | ||
Similar | divergent, diverging | ||
Antonyms | convergent | ||
English noun: branching | |||
1. | branching (act) the act of branching out or dividing into branches | ||
Synonyms | fork, forking, ramification | ||
Broader (hypernym) | division | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | bifurcation, divarication, fibrillation, trifurcation | ||