branch
noun
a division or subdivision of the stem or axis of a tree, shrub, or other plant.
interbranch
-
a word derived from
branch.
Example Sentences
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If indeed he racks up a couple more losses, his rhetoric—and the interbranch tension it stokes—is only likely to intensify.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Indeed, most if not all of the foreign policy instruments described earlier in this chapter require interbranch approval to go into effect.
From Textbooks ● Jul. 28, 2021
Circuit might be inclined to say courts should steer clear of such interbranch tussles — that the House should instead use the “political tools at its disposal” to defend its interests.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 23, 2020
Historically, the courts have sought to find accommodation between Congress and the executive branch in interbranch fights over executive privilege.
From Slate ● May 8, 2019
Every minute spent in irrelevant interbranch wrangling is precious time taken from the intelligent initiation and adoption of coherent policies for our national survival and progress.
From State of the Union Address by Dwight D. (Dwight David) Eisenhower
