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multibracket

noun

Etymology

From multi- + bracket.

  1. derived from *brōks✻ — “leggings, breeches, trousers”
  2. derived from *brāca✻
  3. derived from brāca — “pants”
  4. derived from braga
  5. derived from brague — “knickers, britches”
  6. derived from braguette
  7. inherited from *braget✻
  8. prefixed as multibracket — “multi + bracket”

Definitions

  1. A partition of a set into disjoint subsets such that each subset contains an even number…

    A partition of a set into disjoint subsets such that each subset contains an even number of elements, and that if those elements are ordered, they divide the subset into ranges (1st to 2nd element, 3rd to 4th element, and so on) such that no element from another subset appears in any of the ranges.

  2. Having multiple brackets.

    • The standard period of time which is normally required to complete an orthodontic treatment using a multibracket appliance is at least 2–3 years.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for multibracket. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA