Branch out
verb
To expand or extend one's interests or activities.
After years of only painting, the artist decided to branch out into sculpture and other mediums.
Often appears as...
- branch out into
- branch out on one's own
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb
To grow and form branches.
The young tree is starting to branch out.
Often appears as...
- branch out from main trunk
- branch out above
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To move into a different area of business, away from the usual or original area.
The software company is branching out into hardware.
Often appears as...
- branch out into
- branch out from
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Business
verb
To expand or extend one's interests or activities.
After years of only painting, the artist decided to branch out into sculpture and other mediums.
Often appears as...
- branch out into
- branch out on one's own
Usage tips
Idiomatic
verb
To grow and form branches.
The young tree is starting to branch out.
Often appears as...
- branch out from main trunk
- branch out above
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To move into a different area of business, away from the usual or original area.
The software company is branching out into hardware.
Often appears as...
- branch out into
- branch out from
Usage tips
Business
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Personal Growth
Used when individuals try new activities or learn new skills beyond what they normally do.
She used to be a teacher, but branched out into writing children's books.
Pro Tip 2/3Career Transition
Indicates a change in one's professional path or the exploration of different career opportunities.
After a decade in marketing, he's branching out into event planning.
Pro Tip 3/3Expanding Horizons
Refers to exploring broader options or engaging in diverse interests that add variety to life or work.
She's branching out her culinary skills by learning Thai cooking.
Pro Tip 1/3Personal Growth
Used when individuals try new activities or learn new skills beyond what they normally do.
She used to be a teacher, but branched out into writing children's books.
Pro Tip 2/3Career Transition
Indicates a change in one's professional path or the exploration of different career opportunities.
After a decade in marketing, he's branching out into event planning.
Pro Tip 3/3Expanding Horizons
Refers to exploring broader options or engaging in diverse interests that add variety to life or work.
She's branching out her culinary skills by learning Thai cooking.
Pro Tip 1/3Personal Growth
Used when individuals try new activities or learn new skills beyond what they normally do.
She used to be a teacher, but branched out into writing children's books.
Pro Tip 2/3Career Transition
Indicates a change in one's professional path or the exploration of different career opportunities.
After a decade in marketing, he's branching out into event planning.
Pro Tip 3/3Expanding Horizons
Refers to exploring broader options or engaging in diverse interests that add variety to life or work.
She's branching out her culinary skills by learning Thai cooking.
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