Reference meaning
bracket
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a category falling within certain defined limits
Other meanings
2. noun
either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material
3. noun
either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material
4. noun
a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
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