bracket

bracket
bracket [ˈbrækɪt]
1. noun
   a. ( = angled support) support m ; [of shelf] équerre f
   b. also round bracket parenthèse f ; also square bracket crochet m
• in brackets entre parenthèses
   c. ( = group) tranche f
• the lower income bracket la tranche des petits revenus
• price bracket fourchette f de prix
• age bracket classe f d'âge
2. transitive verb
also bracket together [+ names, people] mettre dans la même catégorie
* * *
['brækɪt] 1.
noun
1) (in typography) (round) parenthèse f; (square) crochet m

in brackets — entre parenthèses or crochets

2) (support) (for shelf) équerre f; (for lamp) applique f
3) (category) tranche f, catégorie f

age bracket — tranche d'âge

price bracket — catégorie de prix

2.
transitive verb
1) (put in brackets) (round) mettre [quelque chose] entre parenthèses; (square) mettre [quelque chose] entre crochets
2) (put in category) accoler [names, items]; mettre [quelqu'un] dans le même groupe [people]

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