angle bracket

noun
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1

Either of the inequality signs < and >, when used as brackets in programming languages and markup languages.

2

Either of a pair of symbols, ⟨ ⟩, used to enclose text in various technical contexts, and in mathematical formulas to denote an interval, a continuous parameter or an inner product.

3

Either of a pair of symbols, 〈 〉, used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean punctuation.

4

Either of a pair of symbols, 〈 〉, used to enclose the name of the domain in which a concept and a term is used.

5

an object used to connect two other objects at an angle

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