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BRACKET CREEP

Specialty Definition: BRACKET CREEP

DomainDefinition

Finance

The situation in which incomes rise due to inflation and that rise puts taxpayers in higher income tax brackets so that a larger percentage of their income is automatically paid to the government. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BRACKET CREEP

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bracket creep

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BRACKET CREEP

Language Translations for "BRACKET CREEP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

belastingprogressie (bracket progression). (various references)

   

French

  

progression par tranches (bracket progression). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πρόοδος κατά διαστήματα (bracket progression), πρόοδος της κλίμακας (bracket progression). (various references)

   

Italian

  

progressione per fasce (bracket progression). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

acketbray eepcray

   

Spanish

  

progresión escalonada (bracket progression). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BRACKET CREEP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-e-e-e-k-p-r-r-t"

-3 letters: barkeeper, cerebrate, racketeer.

-4 letters: acceptee, accepter, becarpet, preerect, reaccept, recarpet, recreate, repartee, repeater, rerepeat.

-5 letters: accrete, acerber, barkeep, bracket, breaker, caperer, caterer, cerebra, cracker, creeper, erecter, pearter, prebake, prerace, rebater, recrate, reerect, retaker, retrace, retrack, taperer, terrace, tracker.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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