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Definition of square bracket noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

square bracket

noun
 
/ˈskweə brækɪt/
 
/ˈskwer brækɪt/
(especially British English)
(North American English usually bracket)
[usually plural]
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  1. either of a pair of marks, [ ], placed at the beginning and end of extra information in a text, especially comments made by an editor
See square bracket in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee square bracket in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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