Definition of 'bracket'

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Noun

1. a category falling within certain defined limits
2. either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material
      Synonyms: angle bracket
3. either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material
      Synonyms: square bracket
4. an L-shaped support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)

Verb

1. support with brackets; "bracket bookshelves"
2. place into brackets; "Please bracket this remark"
      Synonyms: bracket out
3. classify or group

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