Australian English Meaning of parenthesis
parentheses
Other Australian English words related to parentheses
Nearest Words of parenthesis
- parenthesis-free notation => Parenthesis-free notation
- parenthesize => to parenthesize
- parenthetic => parenthetical
- parenthetical => in brackets
- parenthetical expression => parenthetical expression
- parenthetically => parenthetically
- parenthood => Parenthood
- parentless => Parentless
- parer => Pare
- parergon => parergon
Definitions and Meaning of parenthesis in English
parenthesis (n)
either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
a message that departs from the main subject
parenthesis (n.)
A word, phrase, or sentence, by way of comment or explanation, inserted in, or attached to, a sentence which would be grammatically complete without it. It is usually inclosed within curved lines (see def. 2 below), or dashes.
One of the curved lines () which inclose a parenthetic word or phrase.
FAQs About the word parenthesis
parentheses
either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material, a message that departs from the main subjectA word, phrase, or sentence, by way of commen
gap,hiatus,interruption,interval,pause,comma,discontinuity,Hiccup,interim,interlude
continuance,Continuity,run,continuum,Stretch
parentheses => parentheses, parenterally => parenterally, parentele => Kin, parented => parented, parentation => Parentation,