Scrabble?! BRACKET

Definitions of BRACKET in various dictionaries:

noun - a category falling within certain defined limits

noun - either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material

noun - either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material

noun - a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)

verb - support with brackets

verb - place into brackets

verb - classify or group

A simple rigid structure in the shape of an L, one arm of which is fixed to a vertical surface, the other projecting horizontally to support a shelf or other weight.

A small shelf or shelves supported by such structures.

A decorative or weight-bearing structural unit, two sides of which form a right angle with one arm flush against a wall and the other flush beneath a projecting surface; a console or corbel.

A wall-anchored fixture for gas or electricity.

One of a pair of marks, [], used to enclose written or printed material or to indicate a mathematical expression considered in some sense a single quantity.

See brace (n.

One of a pair of parentheses.

A classification or grouping, especially within a sequence of numbers or grades, as a category of incomes sharing the same tax rate.

The distance between two impacting shells, the first aimed beyond a target and the second aimed short of it, used to determine the range for artillery fire.

The shells fired in such a manner.

To furnish or support with a bracket or brackets.

To place within or as if within brackets.

To classify or group together.

To include or exclude by establishing specific boundaries.

To fire beyond and short of (a target) in order to determine artillery range.

verb - to arrange according to characteristics