# parentheses

Pronunciation: say "puh-REN-thuh-seez" /pəˈɹɛnθəsiːz/

## Noun

1. Plural of parenthesis. — plural of parenthesis
   - Simple: Plural of parenthesis. Use this form when talking about more than one.
   - _The editor asked her to remove the nested parentheses for clarity._
   - _He enclosed the side comment in parentheses so it wouldn't interrupt the main sentence._

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