C1 adjective Neutral

bracket

/ˈbrækɪt/

Relating to a specific category, range, or classification, particularly in financial or statistical contexts. It can also describe information enclosed within typographical symbols to provide supplementary detail or to group mathematical terms.

Beispiele

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1

The bracketed numbers in the instructions refer to the diagram on page five.

The bracketed numbers in the instructions refer to the diagram on page five.

2

Each bracketed citation in the manuscript must adhere to the latest style guidelines.

Each bracketed citation in the manuscript must adhere to the latest style guidelines.

3

I think I'm in the wrong income bracket group for this tax credit.

I think I'm in the wrong income bracket group for this tax credit.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
bracket
Verb
bracket
Adjektiv
bracketed
Verwandt
bracketing
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Merkhilfe

Think of a shelf bracket; it holds things at a specific level or 'range' above the ground.

Schnelles Quiz

The editor requested that all ______ references be moved to the footnotes for better readability.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: bracketed

Beispiele

1

The bracketed numbers in the instructions refer to the diagram on page five.

everyday

The bracketed numbers in the instructions refer to the diagram on page five.

2

Each bracketed citation in the manuscript must adhere to the latest style guidelines.

formal

Each bracketed citation in the manuscript must adhere to the latest style guidelines.

3

I think I'm in the wrong income bracket group for this tax credit.

informal

I think I'm in the wrong income bracket group for this tax credit.

4

Researchers analyzed the bracketed age groups to determine shifts in consumer behavior.

academic

Researchers analyzed the bracketed age groups to determine shifts in consumer behavior.

5

Our bracketed pricing model allows for discounts based on the volume of units purchased.

business

Our bracketed pricing model allows for discounts based on the volume of units purchased.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
bracket
Verb
bracket
Adjektiv
bracketed
Verwandt
bracketing

Häufige Kollokationen

tax bracket tax bracket
age bracket age bracket
bracketed expression bracketed expression
income bracket income bracket
bracketed text bracketed text

Häufige Phrasen

in the same bracket

in the same bracket

bracket creep

bracket creep

to fall into a bracket

to fall into a bracket

Wird oft verwechselt mit

bracket vs parenthesis

A parenthesis specifically refers to the rounded symbols ( ), whereas 'bracket' can refer to square [ ], curly { }, or the general concept of grouping.

bracket vs braces

Braces specifically refer to curly brackets { }, while the general term 'bracket' often defaults to square ones in academic contexts.

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Nutzungshinweise

When used as an adjective (often in the form 'bracketed'), it typically refers to information that is set apart or grouped. In statistical or financial discussions, 'bracket' often functions as an attributive noun to describe ranges.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners often use 'bracket' only for the punctuation marks, forgetting its common application in socioeconomic categorization (e.g., income brackets).

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Merkhilfe

Think of a shelf bracket; it holds things at a specific level or 'range' above the ground.

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Old French 'braguette', which referred to a codpiece or architectural support, later evolving to mean a typographical mark that 'supports' or encloses text.

Grammatikmuster

often used as an attributive noun (e.g., bracket pricing) commonly appears as a past participle adjective (bracketed)
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Kultureller Kontext

The concept of 'tax brackets' is a frequent point of political debate in many English-speaking countries regarding economic equity.

Schnelles Quiz

The editor requested that all ______ references be moved to the footnotes for better readability.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: bracketed

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he

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