텍스트나 수식에서 특정 부분을 구분하기 위해 사용하는 한 쌍의 기호.
Each of a pair of marks ([ ], ( ), or { }) used to enclose words, figures, or mathematical expressions to separate them from the surrounding text.
예문:
"Please clarify the optional information by placing it in square brackets."
"In algebraic equations, parentheses are often used to indicate the order of operations before brackets."
"The editor added a note in brackets to explain the historical context of the quote."
선반이나 조명 등을 지탱하기 위해 벽에 고정하는 돌출된 받침대.
A projecting support, typically L-shaped or triangular, fixed to a wall or vertical surface to hold a shelf, light fixture, or other load.
예문:
"We need stronger metal brackets to support the weight of the new bookshelves."
"The antique gas lamp was held securely to the exterior wall by a decorative iron bracket."
소득, 연령, 가격 등에 따라 구분된 범위나 계층.
A defined range or category, especially of income, age, or price.
예문:
"The new tax policy primarily affects individuals in the highest income bracket."
"Marketing research showed that the 18-25 age bracket prefers streaming services over traditional television."
"We are looking for a car in the mid-price bracket that offers good fuel efficiency."
단어, 구, 숫자 등을 괄호 안에 넣어 표시하다.
To enclose (a word, phrase, or number) within brackets or parentheses.
예문:
"The editor decided to bracket the explanatory note to ensure the flow of the main text was uninterrupted."
"When you bracket a term in a mathematical equation, you change the order of operations."
비슷한 유형이나 특징을 가진 다른 사람이나 사물과 함께 분류하거나 묶어서 취급하다.
To associate or classify (someone or something) with others of the same type or quality; to treat as equivalent.
예문:
"Critics often bracket the two young novelists together due to their similar thematic concerns."
"Although their styles differ, we must bracket these artists in the same post-impressionist movement."