angle bracket /ˈæŋ.ɡəl ˌbrækɪt/ noun6 •Any of a number of angle-shaped brackets. •Either of the inequality signs < and >, when used as brackets in programming languages and markup languages. •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. •Either of a pair of symbols, 〈 〉, used in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean punctuation. •Either of a pair of symbols, 〈 〉, used to enclose the name of the domain in which a concept and a term is used. •an object used to connect two other objects at an angle formsangle brackets