单词 | subbranch |
释义 | subbranch in American English (ˈsʌbˌbræntʃ) noun a division of a branch subbranch in American English (ˈsʌbˌbræntʃ, -ˌbrɑːntʃ) noun a subordinate branch or a branch of a branch, as of a bank, business, or the like Word origin [1855–60; sub- + branch]This word is first recorded in the period 1855–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barrage, boilerplate, lavabo, specialist, superheatsub- is a prefix occurring originally in loanwords from Latin (subject; subtract; subvert; subsidy). On this model, sub- is freely attached to elements of any origin and used with the meaning “under,” “below,”“beneath” (subalpine; substratum), “slightly,” “imperfectly,” “nearly” (subcolumnar; subtropical), “secondary,” “subordinate” (subcommittee; subplot)Examples of 'subbranch' in a sentence |
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