bracket

/brˈækɪt/

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Definitions

Noun
a category falling within certain defined limits
Noun
either of two punctuation marks (`<'' or `>'') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material
Noun
either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material
Noun
a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
Verb
support with brackets; "bracket bookshelves"
Verb
place into brackets; "Please bracket this remark"
Verb
classify or group