Usually means: Enclosures used for lists, clarification.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word square brackets:

General (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. square brackets: Merriam-Webster
  2. square brackets: Collins English Dictionary
  3. square brackets: Vocabulary.com
  4. square brackets: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. square brackets: Wiktionary
  6. Square brackets: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Square brackets: Legal dictionary
  2. Square brackets: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Square brackets: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Square brackets: Medical dictionary

(Note: See square_bracket as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (square bracket)

noun:  Either of a pair of symbols, [ ], used for various purposes, e.g. to enclose text inserted or replaced by an editor, and to indicate various mathematical operations.
▸ Also see square_bracket


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