bracket in Dutch
bracket in Dutch is haakje — bracket means a support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
bracket in Dutch
haakje
Any of the characters “(”, “)”, “[”, “]”, “{”, “}”, “⟨”, “⟩”, “<”, “>”, or the like, used in pairs to enclose parenthetic remarks, sections of mathematical expressions, etc.
What does "bracket" mean?
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noun A support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
"He screwed a metal bracket into the wall to hold the TV."
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noun One of a pair of punctuation marks — such as ( ) or [ ] — used to enclose extra information or set apart a section of text or a mathematical expression.
"She added a clarifying note in brackets."
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noun A category or range that something falls into, especially for income, age, or a tournament.
"Her salary put her in a higher tax bracket this year."
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verb To group things together as belonging to the same category.
"Critics tend to bracket the two novels together, though they're quite different."
bracket in a sentence
- He screwed a metal bracket into the wall to hold the TV.
- The bookshelf rests on two sturdy brackets.
- She added a clarifying note in brackets.
- Square brackets are often used to insert an editor's comment into a quotation.
Similar words in Dutch
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Frequently asked questions
What is "bracket" in Dutch?
"bracket" in Dutch is haakje. bracket means: A support fixed to a wall or frame that holds up a shelf or other object.
How do you use "bracket" in a sentence?
Example: "He screwed a metal bracket into the wall to hold the TV." In Dutch, "bracket" is haakje.
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