Bracketing
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Bracketing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of bracket.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of bracket.
More Meanings
- (architecture) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.
- The act of enclosing (text, etc.) in brackets.
- (linguistics) A technique used to display the internal structure of a string of elements, in a similar manner to that used in mathematics and symbolic logic.
Word Forms
- bracketings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include square bracket, bond, latticing, construction, bundling, basketing.
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