Bracketing (disambiguation)

Bracketing may refer to:

Social sciences

 * Bracketing, a term in behavioral economics
 * Bracketing in pharmaceutical validation is an approach in which the validation of extreme values of the tested samples is used to represent the validation of the whole gamut of values
 * Bracketing (linguistics), a term in morphological analysis
 * Rebracketing, breaking a word into constituent parts inconsistent with its original etymology
 * Center-squeeze, a situation in instant-runoff voting and plurality voting where a moderate candidate is defeated as a result of being "bracketed" by extremists

Humanities, arts, and literature

 * Bracketing, a photographic technique
 * Autobracketing, a camera feature for taking multiple shots with different settings
 * Bracketing (phenomenology), a method used by phenomenological sociologists
 * Inclusio, a literary device

Other

 * Bracketing, a method for determining range by firing artillery shells both beyond and short of a target (the term "straddling" is also used instead)
 * Bracketing, the process of ordering multiple sizes of clothing online and then returning ones that don't fit