bracketing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. present participle and gerund of bracket
noun
  1. A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.
  2. The act of enclosing (text, etc.) in brackets.
  3. 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.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

bracketing bracketings
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