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bracket
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?æk?t/
- Rhymes: -æk?t
Etymology 1
From earlier bragget, probably from Middle French braguette, from Old French braguette (“the opening in the fore part of a pair of breeches”), from Old Occitan braga (from Latin br?ca (“pants”), of Transalpine Gaulish and perhaps Germanic origin) + -ette.
Noun
bracket (plural brackets)
- A fixture attached to a wall to hold up a shelf.
- (engineering) Any intermediate object that connects a smaller part to a larger part, the smaller part typically projecting sideways from the larger part.
- (nautical) A short crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.
- (military) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage, supporting the trunnions.
- Any of the characters "(", ")", "[", "]", "{", "}", "<" and ">", used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.
- (Britain) "(" and ")" specifically, the other forms above requiring adjectives for disambiguation.
- (US) "[" and "]" specifically - as opposed to the other forms, which have their own technical names.
- (sports) A printed diagram of games in a tournament.
- (sports) A prediction of the outcome of games in a tournament, used for betting purposes.
- One of several ranges of numbers.
- tax bracket, age bracket
- (algebra) A pair of values that represent the smallest and largest elements of a range.
- (military) In artillery, the endangered region between two shell impacts (one long and one short). The next shell fired is likely to hit accurately.
- (typography) The small curved or angular corner formed by a serif and a stroke in a letter.
- (land surveying, 19th century) a mark cut into a stone by land surveyors to secure a bench.
Synonyms
- ("(" and ")"): parentheses, parens
- (land surveying): benchmark
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:bracket
Derived terms
Translations
See also
Punctuation
Verb
bracket (third-person singular simple present brackets, present participle bracketing, simple past and past participle bracketed)
- To support by means of mechanical brackets.
- To enclose in typographical brackets.
- To bound on both sides, to surround, as enclosing with brackets.
- I tried to hit the bullseye by first bracketing it with two shots and then splitting the difference with my third, but I missed.
- To place in the same category.
- Because the didn't have enough young boys for two full teams, they bracketed the seven-year olds with the eight-year olds.
- To mark distinctly for special treatment.
- To set aside, discount, ignore.
- 2009, Michael Erard, “Holy Grammar, Inc.”, in Search Magazine, July–August 2009:
- SIL got access to academic legitimacy; linguists bracketed the evangelical engine that drives SIL because they got access to data and tools.
- 2009, Michael Erard, “Holy Grammar, Inc.”, in Search Magazine, July–August 2009:
- (photography) To take multiple images of the same subject, using a range of exposure settings, in order to help ensure that a satisfactory image is obtained.
- (philosophy, phenomenology) In 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.
Translations
Etymology 2
Noun
bracket (uncountable)
- Alternative form of bragget (“drink made with ale and honey”)
Anagrams
- betrack
Spanish
Etymology
From English bracket.
Noun
bracket m (plural brackets)
- (in the plural, orthodontics) braces (a device worn on the teeth to straighten them)
- Synonyms: aparatos, aparatos dentales, frenos, frenillo
- bracket (diagram representing the sequence of games in a sports tournament)
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miserere
English
Etymology
From Middle English miserere, a borrowing from Latin miser?re (“have pity”), first word of the 51st Psalm, a calque of Ancient Greek ??????? (elé?son).
Noun
miserere (plural misereres)
- A prayer for mercy.
- An expression of lamentation or complaint.
- A medieval dagger, used for the mercy stroke to a wounded foe; misericord.
- (architecture) A small projecting boss or bracket on the underside of the hinged seat of a church stall, intended to give some support to a standing worshipper when the seat is turned up; a misericord.
- Ileus.
References
- “miserere”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin, 2000, ?ISBN
- “miserere” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin miser?re (literally “have mercy!”), second-person singular active imperative form of miseror.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mi.ze?r?.re/
- Rhymes: -?re
- Hyphenation: mi?se?rè?re
Noun
miserere m (invariable)
- (Roman Catholicism) Miserere (51st psalm)
- miserere (expression of lamentation or complaint)
Related terms
Verb
miserere!
- (now only humorous) Used as a second-person imperative form: Have mercy!
References
- miserere in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Verb
miser?re
- second-person singular present active subjunctive of miseror
- second-person singular present passive subjunctive of miser?
- present active infinitive of miseret
- present active infinitive of misere?
- second-person singular present passive imperative of misere?
- second-person singular present passive indicative of misere?
- second-person singular present active imperative of misereor
- second-person singular present active indicative of misereor
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