Bracket (disambiguation)

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Bracket may refer to:

Typography

  • Bracket, one of a class of punctuation marks used in pairs to set apart or interject text within other text
    • Square bracket, one type of punctuation bracket (primarily American usage)
    • Parenthesis, another type of punctuation bracket (primarily British usage)
  • In typeface anatomy, the curve connecting a serif to the main stroke

Architecture and engineering

  • Bracket (architecture) structure, often in the shape of an inverted "L" or triangle, set flat against a wall to support objects above
    • Corbel or decorative bracket, used in furniture and mantelpieces
  • Bracket (engineering), general term for an object used for support

Sports

Entertainment

Mathematics and science

  • Bracket fungus, fungi in the phylum Basidiomycota
  • Bracket (mathematics), symbols used to specify the order of operations
  • Curly-bracket languages in programming
  • Lie bracket (disambiguation), multiple meanings
  • Poisson bracket, an operator used in mathematics and physics
  • Bra-ket notation, a notation for describing quantum states in the theory of quantum mechanics
  • Frölicher-Nijenhuis bracket
  • Moyal bracket
  • Nijenhuis-Richardson bracket
  • Schouten-Nijenhuis bracket

Finance

Other

See also

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