"branch out" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "branches out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "branching out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "branched out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "branched out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "branch out (third-person singular simple present branches out, present participle branching out, simple past and past participle branched out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The chart starts in the center and branches out from there.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To expand in the manner of branches."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To expand in the manner of branches."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "word": "tillow"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "şaxələnmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "budaklanmak",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "بوداقلانمق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vetvítʹsja",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "ветви́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razvetvljàtʹsja",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "разветвля̀ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "razvetvítʹsja",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "разветви́ться"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "förgrena sig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "word": "budaklanmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozhalúžuvatysja",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "розгалу́жуватися"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "rozhalúzytysja",
          "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "розгалу́зитися"
        }
      ]
    },
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Studying Latin may make it easier to branch out into Spanish or Italian.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 October, Mark Jenkins, “Need surgery? Call a travel agent”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 8, →ISSN, page 152",
          "text": "Once relegated to facelifts and fat reduction, medical tourism has branched out into almost every kind of procedure, including bypass surgery, heart-valve replacement, angioplasty, knee reconstruction, and spinal fusion.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 March 6, Pip Dunn, “Freight's future is in ISO containers”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 36",
          "text": "Here's the briefest history of rail freight. The railways are conceived for moving coal. They do well at that and immediately branch out into other freight. They do quite well at that, too - after all, compared with a horse and cart, they are a revelation.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To expand one's interests or activities in a new direction."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ],
        [
          "activities",
          "activity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, idiomatic) To expand one's interests or activities in a new direction."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "branch out"
}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (out)",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "branches out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "branching out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "branched out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "branched out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "branch out (third-person singular simple present branches out, present participle branching out, simple past and past participle branched out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The chart starts in the center and branches out from there.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To expand in the manner of branches."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To expand in the manner of branches."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "English idioms",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Studying Latin may make it easier to branch out into Spanish or Italian.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 October, Mark Jenkins, “Need surgery? Call a travel agent”, in Men's Health, volume 23, number 8, →ISSN, page 152",
          "text": "Once relegated to facelifts and fat reduction, medical tourism has branched out into almost every kind of procedure, including bypass surgery, heart-valve replacement, angioplasty, knee reconstruction, and spinal fusion.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2024 March 6, Pip Dunn, “Freight's future is in ISO containers”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 36",
          "text": "Here's the briefest history of rail freight. The railways are conceived for moving coal. They do well at that and immediately branch out into other freight. They do quite well at that, too - after all, compared with a horse and cart, they are a revelation.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To expand one's interests or activities in a new direction."
      ],
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        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ],
        [
          "interest",
          "interest"
        ],
        [
          "activities",
          "activity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, idiomatic) To expand one's interests or activities in a new direction."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "tillow"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "şaxələnmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "budaklanmak",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "بوداقلانمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vetvítʹsja",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "ветви́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvetvljàtʹsja",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "разветвля̀ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvetvítʹsja",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "разветви́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "förgrena sig"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "word": "budaklanmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozhalúžuvatysja",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "розгалу́жуватися"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "rozhalúzytysja",
      "sense": "expand in the manner of branches",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "розгалу́зитися"
    }
  ],
  "word": "branch out"
}