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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Is the statistical usage of “bucket” an eggcorn? I find it quite odd, and I would use “bracket” instead.
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Seems like “binning” and “bucketing” items make sense (i.e., putting in a container) without invoking an eggcorned bracket.
Hatching new language, one eggcorn at a time.
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