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Bracket
01
haakje, vierkant haakje
each of the two symbols [ ] used to indicate that the enclosed numbers or words should be considered separately
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In mathematical expressions, brackets [ ] are used to group terms or indicate priority in operations.
In wiskundige uitdrukkingen worden vierkante haken [ ] gebruikt om termen te groeperen of prioriteit in bewerkingen aan te geven.
The author used brackets [ ] in the text to denote editorial comments or clarifications.
De auteur gebruikte haakjes [ ] in de tekst om redactionele opmerkingen of verduidelijkingen aan te duiden.
02
beugel, steun
a device used to hold up or stabilize objects, such as rods or hardware for window coverings
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She adjusted the brackets to make sure the curtain rods were level.
Ze stelde de beugels bij om ervoor te zorgen dat de gordijnroeden waterpas waren.
He bought decorative brackets to add a stylish touch to the window hardware.
Hij kocht decoratieve beugels om een stijlvolle touch toe te voegen aan het raambeslag.
03
either of the symbols < or > used in programming, sometimes for enclosing text
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HTML tags are enclosed in brackets.
Use angle brackets to define the element.
04
a classification or grouping that falls within defined limits
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People in the same income bracket pay similar taxes.
Age brackets determine eligibility for the competition.
05
a projecting element from a wall that supports or decorates another part, such as a shelf, beam, or cornice
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The shelf rests on decorative brackets.
Brackets support the overhanging roof.
06
haakje, ronde haak
each of the two curved marks ( ) used in writing to enclose information
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Please read the information in the brackets for further details.
Lees de informatie tussen haakjes voor meer details.
She added a note in the bracket ( just for clarification ).
Ze voegde een opmerking toe tussen haakjes (alleen ter verduidelijking).
to bracket
01
to place into a category or range based on shared characteristics
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Bracket similar items together for comparison.
He bracketed the candidates by experience level.
02
to place text or numbers within brackets
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The editor bracketed the added comment.
Bracket the reference in the sentence.
03
to secure or support something using a projecting bracket
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The shelf was bracketed to the wall.
Bracket the beam to ensure stability.
