brackets

tall punctuation mark typically used in matched pairs within text, to set apart or interject other text; opening and closing, or left and right symbols
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brackets

Summary

brackets is a Wikimedia article covering multiple topics[1]. brackets ranks in the top 8% of wikimedia_article_covering_multiple_topics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (899 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • brackets's image is recorded as Brackets.svg[3].
  • brackets's instance of is recorded as Wikimedia article covering multiple topics[4].
  • brackets's subclass of is recorded as character[5].
  • brackets's subclass of is recorded as punctuation mark[6].
  • brackets's part of is recorded as mathematical notation[7].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as delimiter[8].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as solution[9].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as Poisson bracket[10].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as anion[11].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as cation[12].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as array data structure[13].
  • brackets's has use is recorded as Backus–Naur form[14].
  • brackets's Commons category is recorded as Brackets (punctuation marks)[15].
  • brackets's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g58v[16].
  • brackets's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • brackets's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • brackets's described by source is recorded as Zedler, Großes vollständiges Universallexicon aller Wissenschaften und Künste[19].
  • brackets's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/bracket-punctuation[20].
  • brackets's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/brackets[21].
  • brackets's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[22].
  • brackets's MathWorld ID is recorded as Bracket[23].
  • brackets's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3623755[24].
  • brackets's Treccani ID is recorded as parentesi[25].
  • brackets's Quora topic ID is recorded as Brackets[26].
  • brackets's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19613670[27].

Body

Publication

brackets's part of is recorded as mathematical notation[7].

Cultural Impact

Things named for brackets include bra–ket notation[28], a notation[29].

Why It Matters

brackets ranks in the top 8% of wikimedia_article_covering_multiple_topics entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (899 views/month).[2] brackets has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] brackets is known by 1226 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for brackets include bra–ket notation[28], a notation[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). brackets. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/bracket
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