bracket

nounB2 · Upper-intermediate

A mark like this [ ] used in writing, or a support piece.

Meanings of «bracket»

1 · noun

a support fixed to a wall for holding something up

A metal bracket holds the shelf against the wall.

2 · noun

a curved or square mark used in writing to enclose text

The author added extra details inside brackets at the end.

Similar: parenthesissquare bracket

3 · noun

a range or group between two set limits

Many people in that income bracket pay higher taxes.

Similar: category range group

Translation

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«bracket» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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