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Present participle for to physically join or connect two things
“It was clear that not all of the large hanging knees that bracket the beams to the inside of the hull could be got from the oak pieces shipped from Latvia.”
Present participle for to draw an association between two or more things, persons or concepts
“In fact, texts and theses in cultural studies regularly bracket these ideas together.”
Present participle for to categorize into separate classes or groups
“Previous studies had suggested that people automatically bracket one another in terms of race, gender and age.”
Present participle for to compare with and regard as similar
“They are a small group and it seems reasonable to bracket them together with the contract workers.”
Present participle for to make or show a connection between
Present participle for to emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
Present participle for to come before and after, or at both sides of
The association or linking of one thing with another
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