This meaning refers to a tool with prongs used for holding or lifting food.
She ate the salad with a fork.
Place the fork beside the plate.
This meaning refers to a point where one route or natural feature separates into branches.
Take the left road at the fork.
The village lies near a fork in the river.
In software development, a fork is an independent copy of a project created from existing source code.
The developer created a fork of the project.
This fork includes several new features.
