Bracketing

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The series of wooden ribs nailed to the ceiling, joists, and battening to support cornices, especially large plaster cornices.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. Present participle of bracket.
  • noun. A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively.
  • noun. The act of enclosing (text, etc.) in brackets.
  • Word Usage
    "Finally, if you are in unfamiliar lighting conditions, consider making a series of separate exposures (known as bracketing)."
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    bracket