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A bracket is a tall punctuation mark typically used in matched pairs within text.

Contents

• Architecture and engineering
• Entertainment
• Mathematics and science
• Other uses
• See also

Bracket may also refer to:

Architecture and engineering

• Bracket (architecture), an architectural element, a structural or decorative member
  • Corbel or decorative bracket, used in furniture and mantelpieces
• Bracket, a general term for an object used for support
  • Automotive bracket, various brackets used in List of auto parts
  • Angle bracket, a type of fastener to join two parts
  • Bottom bracket, in bicycles
  • Blade bracket, in ceiling fans
  • Bracket, a component of dental braces

Entertainment

• Bracket (band), a pop punk band
• "The Bracket", an episode of television series How I Met Your Mother
• ( ) (film), a 2003 film directed by Morgan Fisher
• ( ) (album), an album by the Icelandic band Sigur Rós
• Bracket (music group), a Nigerian afropop music group

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 of vector fields, 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, an extension of the Lie bracket of vector fields
• Moyal bracket, in physics
• Nijenhuis–Richardson bracket or algebraic bracket
• Schouten–Nijenhuis bracket, in differential geometry

Other uses

• Brackets (text editor), an open-source HTML editor
• Bracket, in typeface anatomy, the curve connecting a serif to the main stroke
• Bracket (tournament), a diagrammatic representation of the series of games played during a tournament
  • March Madness pools, known as brackets, predicting the outcome of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
• Bracket turn, a figure skating move

See also

• Tax bracket (or income bracket)
• Bracket clock
• Bracketing (disambiguation)
  • Bracketing, the photographic technique of taking multiple shots of the same subject with different camera-settings
  • Bracketing (phenomenology), suspension of judgment as to the answer of a question, and proceed as if there were some answer
• All pages with titles containing bracket
• All pages with titles beginning with bracket
• Parenthesis (disambiguation)

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