parenthesize

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parenthesize, parenthesise [pəˈrɛnθɪˌsaɪz]

vb (tr)

1. (Linguistics / Grammar) (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) to place in parentheses

2. (Linguistics / Grammar) (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) to insert as a parenthesis

3. (Linguistics / Grammar) to intersperse (a speech, writing, etc.) with parentheses

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