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Definition of Angle bracket
1. Noun. Either of two punctuation marks ('<' or '>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material.
2. Noun. An L-shaped metal bracket.
Definition of Angle bracket
1. Noun. (computing) Either of the two inequality signs of ASCII, < and >, when used as brackets in markup languages like HTML. ¹
2. Noun. (typography mathematics) Either of a pair of symbols, ? and ?, used to enclose text in various technical contexts, and in mathematical formulas to denote an interval or a continuous parameter. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Angle Bracket
Literary usage of Angle bracket
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and Practical by Joseph Gwilt (1842)
"To form an angle bracket to support the plastering of a moulded cornice. ...
An angle bracket for a cove (.fig. 725.) may be described in exactly the same ..."
2. The Carpenter's Cyclopedia: Comprising Modern Carpentry, Plain and Advanced by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1913)
"To find the angle-bracket of a cornice for interior and exterior, otherwise
reentrant and salient, angles. Let AAA (Pig. 20) be the elevation of the ..."
3. Cyclopedia of Architecture: Historical, Descriptive, Typographical by Robert Stuart (1854)
"D is an angle bracket at an internal angle, which are traced by ordi- ... E,
plate С 35, an angle bracket for a plaster cornice, at an internal angle ; fig. ..."
4. Modern Carpentry: A Practical Manual by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1916)
"To find the angle-bracket of a cornice for interior and exterior, otherwise
reentrant and salient, angles. Let AAA (Fig. 20) be the elevation of the ..."
5. Modern Carpentry and Joinery by Frederick Thomas Hodgson (1906)
"To find the angle-bracket of a cornice for interior and exterior, otherwise
reentrant and salient, angles. ..."