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Synonyms for parentheses
paren·the·ses

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  1. List of paraphrases for "parentheses":

    parenthesis, brackets, bracket

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    The parentheses symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the parentheses symbol and its characteristic.

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How to use parentheses in a sentence?

  1. John Irving, _The Cider House Rules_ (1985):

    What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us are wrapped up in parentheses.


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  • కుండలీకరణాలుTelugu
  • پیرسUrdu

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