Branch
Branch noun - A local unit of an organization.
Usage example: a bank with many neighborhood branches
Local and branch are semantically related. in department topic. In some cases you can use "Local" instead a noun "Branch".
Local
Local noun - A local unit of an organization.
Usage example: the truck drivers are members of Local 349 of the Teamsters' Union
How words are described
| particular | particular branch | particular local |
| certain | certain branch | certain local |
| huge | huge branch | huge local |
| new | new branch | new local |
| Other adjectives: different. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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The Tokyo Fireball: Nicely parodied thanks to the "Tokyo Police Cataclysm Division", a branch of the local police department that schedules and keeps an eye on massive destruction events.
Source: Webcomic / MegaTokyo -
After being cut off from the main branch back west the Brotherhood had to start conscripting local tribals to bolster their numbers.
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The organisation's effectiveness was entirely dependent upon the local cooperation of its rivals - the Sicherheitsdienst/SD (Security Service) branch of the SS, the Ordnungspolizei/Or'-Po' (Order Police) which were affiliated with the SS, and the local police force of the area in question.
Source: Oddly Small Organization
Cite this Source
Local and Branch. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/branch/local
Branch & Local. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/branch/local>.
Local or Branch. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/branch/local.
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