Definition of Bracketing

1. n. A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.

Definition of Bracketing

1. Verb. (present participle of bracket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bracketing

1. bracket [v] - See also: bracket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bracketing

braciolas
braciole
bracioles
brack
brackebuschite
bracken
bracken poisoning
bracken staggers
brackens
bracket
bracket creep
bracket fungus
bracket out
bracketed
bracketed blenny
bracketing (current term)
bracketless
bracketlike
bracketry
brackets
brackish
brackishly
brackishness
brackishnesses
brackishwater
bracks
bracky
braconid
braconids
bracovirus

Literary usage of Bracketing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Quantities: A Text-book for Surveyors, in Tabulated Form, Explanatory of the by Banister Fletcher (1877)
"... BOARDING — EXAMPLE OF WEATHER BOARDING—ARRIS GUTTERING — QUARTER PARTITIONS OAK TEMPLATES —OAK CURBS—bracketing TO CORNICES EXAMPLE OF—CRADLING. ..."

2. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1909)
"In either case the system of bracketing is the same. In the minaret of the mosque ... 194 be a plan and elevation of a very simple piece of this bracketing. ..."

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