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Verb
/ˈbrakit/,
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bracketing, present participle; bracketed, past tense; brackets, 3rd person singular present; bracketed, past participle;
  1. Place (one or more people or things) in the same category or group
    • - he is sometimes bracketed with the “new wave” of film directors
  2. Enclose (words or figures) in brackets
    • - the relevant data are included as bracketed points
  3. Enclose (a complex expression) in brackets to denote that the whole of the expression rather than just a part of it has a particular relation, such as multiplication or division, to another expression

  4. Surround or enclose (someone or something) physically
    • - the lines of exhaustion bracketing his mouth
  5. Put (a belief or matter) aside temporarily
    • - he bracketed off the question of God
  6. Hold or attach (something) by means of a right-angled support
    • - pipes should be bracketed
  7. Establish the range of (a target) by firing two preliminary shots, one short of the target and the other beyond it

  8. Establish (the correct exposure) by taking several pictures with slightly more or less exposure


  1. In photography, bracketing is the general technique of taking several shots of the same subject using different or the same camera settings. ...
  2. In linguistics, particularly linguistic morphology, bracketing is a term of art that refers to how an utterance can be represented as a hierarchical tree of constituent parts. ...
  3. Bracketing (also called epoché or the phenomenological reduction) is a term derived from Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) for the act of suspending judgment about the natural world that precedes phenomenological analysis.
  4. (bracketed) supported with brackets
  5. Process of selecting a value that lies between selling prices of comparable properties having more and fewer amenities; used in the market comparison method of appraisal.
  6. technique of shooting a number of pictures of the same subject and viewpoint at different levels of exposure.
  7. The taking of multiple images of the same scene set at different exposures.
  8. When shooting, bracketing is taking several photographs of the exact same scene and setup with different exposure settings both above and below the target setting indicated by the flashmeter. ...
  9. A term derived from Edmund Husserl (1859-1938) and describing a method used by phenomenological sociologists and ethnomethodologists. This approach focuses on revealing the beliefs, ideas and values that are simply taken for granted in the social world. ...
  10. A trading range market or a price region that is non-trending.
  11. A technique for representing the categorial status of an expression, whereby the expression is enclosed in square brackets, and the lefthand bracket is labelled with an appropriate category symbol -- e.g. [D the]. See §2.10.
  12. Can apply to flash or exposure. It is used to create usually 3 photographs. One photo is exposed by the cameras meter automatically, one under exposed and one overexposed by a predetermined number of stops. Also "exposure bracketing".
  13. Bracketing is the principle of balance and it has been largely supportive to real estate loan underwriting and appraisal review. It uses characteristics of the property to fit within a range of value. ...
  14. Taking a series of photographs of the same subject with various exposures that "bracket" the metered exposure, in order to determine the best one for the scene. Normally done in 3 or 5 sets - metering system read-out, slightly lighter one, and slightly darker one. ...
  15. Taking additional pictures of the subject through a range of exposures-both lighter and darker-when unsure of the correct exposure.
  16. (JP 1-02, NATO) - A method of adjusting fire in which a bracket is established by obtaining an over and a short along the spotting line, and then successively splitting the bracket in half until a target hit or desired bracket is obtained. (See also call for fire.) See FMs 6-20 and 7-90.
  17. Estimating the cost of the one presentable shot you have obtained e.g.
  18. Taking a series of different exposures of a single scene. This is especially useful in a difficult metering situation. Some cameras can do this automatically for you.
  19. A term from photography. Simply means taking reference exposures before and after the `main' exposure bracketing it in time. Can be used to apply to a pair of series of exposures taken before and after science data. For example, arc frames, flat-field frames etc. ...
  20. Projecting, decorative support under eaves or overhangs on a building.
  21. Once the correct aperture is determined, bracketing involves forcing the camera to overexpose the scene by one or more f-stops and then to underexpose by one or more f-stops. This gives the filmmaker more options.
  22. This is the custom of altering exposure settings to ensure accurate exposure of a subject; e.g., exposing "one stop under" and "one stop over".
  23. Involves a photographer taking several pictures of the same object one right after another. Bracketing can be performed on the same or a different setting.
  24. When you take a series of exposures ranging from underexposed to over-exposed.  When you get back home, you can pick the one that you think is best.  This can also be done with varying flash levels (flash exposure bracketing).
  25. brackets                     The process of inserting square brackets around non-agreed text in documents under negotiation.