English Explanatory Dictionary

rebracketing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The process by which a word originally derived from one source is broken down or bracketed into a different set of factors.

Word forms

rebracketing rebracketings re-bracketing

Etymology

From re- + bracketing.

Synonyms

metanalysis misdivision resegmentation

Related words

folk etymology libfix reanalysis surface analysis
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