parenthesis – English–Français translations

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parenthesis noun

  /pəˈɹɛn.θə.sɪs/
  • a clause, phrase or word inserted into a passage which is already grammatically complete
  • either of a pair of brackets ( )
  • (rhetoric) a digression; the use of such digressions
 parenthèse
  • (mathematics, logic) brackets used to clarify expressions by grouping terms affected by a common operator
  • both round brackets
 parenthèses
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