Antonyms for
bracket
A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
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No Antonyms Found for Bracket

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All Definitions for Bracket

Below are all the dictionary definitions of bracket:

1A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
2Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.
3A short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.
4The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage, supporting the trunnions.
5Any of the characters “(”, “)”, “[”, “]”, “{”, “}”, “⟨”, “⟩”, “<”, “>”, or the like, used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.
6“(” and “)” specifically, the other forms above requiring adjectives for disambiguation.
7“[” and “]” specifically, as opposed to the other forms, which have their own technical names.
8A diagram of games in a tournament.
9A prediction of the outcome of games in a tournament, used for betting purposes.
10One of several ranges of numbers.
11A pair of values that represent the smallest and largest elements of a range.
12Typically of stationary weapons, the zone enclosed by one long and one short shot impact expected to be hit very accurately.
13The small curved or angular corner formed by a serif and a stroke in a letter.
14A mark cut into a stone by land surveyors to secure a bench.
15To support by means of mechanical brackets.
16To enclose in typographical brackets.
17To bound on both sides, to surround, as enclosing with brackets.
18To place in the same category.
19To mark distinctly for special treatment.
20To set aside, discount, ignore.
21To gauge the range of a target by firing equally short and long of it and ranging the weapon between the two to achieve a very accurate hit.
22To take multiple images of the same subject, using a range of exposure settings, in order to help ensure that a satisfactory image is obtained.
23In the philosophical system of Edmund Husserl and his followers, to set aside metaphysical theories and existential questions concerning what is real in order to focus philosophical attention simply on the actual content of experience.
24Alternative form of bragget (“drink made with ale and honey”). [(historical) A liquor made of fermented ale and honey with spices.]

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About antonyms for bracket

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