branch out

verb

branched out; branching out; branches out

: to begin to do more different kinds of activities or work

In the beginning the business was highly specialized, but it has since branched out.

—often + into

The company specializes in casual clothing but it is branching out into formal wear.

Examples of branch out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Without the liability of actors whose voices will deepen and heights will shoot up over time, Netflix can continue to exploit this IP as long as its audience desires, looking ever-more-solipsistically inward rather than branching out. —Alison Herman, Variety, 23 Apr. 2026

Specifically, the company specializes in manufacturing high-end home speakers but has branched out a bit and now makes portable smart speakers. —Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026

But from there, things branch out quickly. —Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026

Waserstein, while fighting against the installations denying his grandfather’s testimony, has also branched out to advocacy. —Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for branch out

• about
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• burnout
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• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout