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parentheses

noun
puh-REN-thuh-seez/pəˈɹɛnθəsiːz/

1 meaning of parentheses

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of parenthesis. Use this form when talking about more than one.

    She put the extra notes inside parentheses.

    Always close your parentheses after you open them.

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parentheses is a form of parenthesis

parenthesis, noun: One of the two curved marks ( and ) used to add extra information in writing. Full entry

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parenthesisparentheses plural

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