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round bracket — noun : bracket 4c * * * ˈround bracket [round bracket] noun (BrE) = ↑bracket … Useful english dictionary
round bracket — /ˈraʊnd brækət/ (say rownd brakuht) noun See bracket (def. 6a) …
Bracket buster — Bracket buster, as a generic phrase, refers to an American college basketball team, usually from a so called mid major school, which upsets a highly ranked team in the NCAA Men s Division I Basketball Tournament.The tournament schedule is set up… … Wikipedia
bracket — I UK [ˈbrækɪt] / US [ˈbrækət] noun [countable] Word forms bracket : singular bracket plural brackets * 1) a) bracket or round bracket British one of a pair of symbols ( ), used in writing or mathematics for showing that the piece of information… … English dictionary
bracket — /ˈbrækət / (say brakuht) noun 1. a wooden, metal, etc., support of triangular outline placed under a shelf or the like. 2. a shelf or shelves supported by a bracket. 3. Architecture an ornamental projection from the face of a wall intended to… …
bracket — brack|et1 [ˈbrækıt] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: braguette codpiece , from brague trousers , from Latin braca; because of the way a bracket (3) sticks out] 1.) [usually plural] also round bracket BrE one of the pair of signs put around… … Dictionary of contemporary English
bracket — 1 noun (C) 1 (usually plural) a) BrE also round bracket one of the pair of signs () put around words to show that the rest of the writing can be read and understood without these words; parenthesis AmE: in brackets: Last year s sales figures are… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Bracket — 〈 redirects here. It is not to be confused with く, a Japanese kana. This article is about bracketing punctuation marks. For other uses, see Bracket (disambiguation). Due to technical restrictions, titles like :) redirect here. For typographical… … Wikipedia
Bracket (mathematics) — In mathematics, various typographical forms of brackets are frequently used in mathematical notation such as parentheses ( ), square brackets [ ] , curly brackets { }, and angle brackets < >. In the typical use, a mathematical expression is… … Wikipedia
bracket — noun 1 brackets (esp. BrE) marks around extra information in writing ⇨ See also ↑parenthesis ADJECTIVE ▪ angle (BrE, AmE), curly (also braces, esp. in AmE), round, square (just brackets in AmE) … Collocations dictionary