bracket
- noun
- /ˈbrækɪt/
- We're not in the same tax bracket as your other patients.
- tax bracket
- income bracket
- age bracket
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- And that explains why this year the brackets, income brackets changed.
- When we talk about middle essence, what, what age bracket are you defining that by?
- So here's our bracket for the championship.
- But Michael Watson, Nigel Benn, they all come in the same bracket.
- But you cannot put yourself in the same bracket as doorman of then Agree.
- He is the bracket of criminal human trafficker.
- But within that very rare bracket, yes, there are generally more males than psychopaths.
Examples
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He's the only one in your age bracket, Grace.
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Guidelines for income brackets and classification of residence were obtained from the United States Census Bureau.
Academic text (2005) -
In our bracket, the government gets most of it.
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Well, if you dropped into a lower income bracket you could qualify for financial aid.
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The water ministers in the region generally do not belong to the highest bracket of leadership in their respective countries.
Academic text (2008) -
You're in the upper five percent income bracket.
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For taxpayers in the 15 percent income tax bracket, the maximum rate on long-term capital gains is 10 percent.
Academic text (1997) -
The reality of this degree of privilege eludes most Americans in this income bracket.
Academic text (2006) -
Consumers in the lowest tax brackets are more likely to experience daily challenges in meeting their basic household expenses.
Academic text (2009) -
In the financial seminar, they discussed how individuals in different income brackets experienced varying tax rates.
Synonyms
A group of things or people that have the same features
A range of income taxed at one rate
A group of people who earn about the same amount of money for tax or benefit rules
A group of people in a range of ages used to compare data
A group that sets the tax rate people pay based on yearly earnings
A group of things that cost about the same amount of money
Compounds
A group of people who earn about the same amount of money for tax or benefit rules
- Literature
When inflation raises pay, people move into higher tax bands and pay more tax without getting richer
How Broad
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word bracket comes from an old word brac- meaning 'arm', and a bracket can be a label that 'holds' people or things together, so being in the same bracket means you share the same range or group.