angle bracket

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Noun angle bracket has 2 senses

angle bracket, bracket - either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') sometimes used to enclose textual material
--₁ is a kind of punctuation, punctuation mark
angle bracket, angle iron - an L-shaped metal bracket
--₂ is a kind of bracket

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Angle Bracket

An angle bracket is a punctuation mark used in computer programming and markup languages to enclose or denote specific elements or instructions.

Senses:

(noun) A less than symbol (<) used as an opening bracket.
(noun) A greater than symbol (>) used as a closing bracket.

Usage:

In HTML and XML, angle brackets are commonly used to enclose tags:

Example: The <p> tag is used to define a paragraph in HTML.

In programming languages like JavaScript, angle brackets can be used to create generic types:

Example: List<Integer> is a generic type in Java.

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