bracket brack·et

bracket brack·et
['brækɪt]
1. n
1) (support) sostegno, (shelf) mensola
2) (Typ: usu pl) parentesi f inv

round/square brackets — parentesi tonde/quadre

in brackets — tra parentesi

3) (group) categoria, gruppo

income bracket — fascia di reddito

age brackets — fascia d'età

2. vt
Typ mettere tra parentesi, fig , (also: bracket together) mettere insieme

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