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parentheses
parentheses /pəˈren.θə.siːz/ noun [plural] MAINLY US (UK USUALLY brackets)
► F0 the symbols ( ) that are put around a word, phrase, or sentence in a piece of writing to show that what is inside them should be considered as separate from the main part: » The students' first names are shown in parentheses, like this: Baker (Tina).Thesaurus+: ↑Punctuation |