Explanatory or qualifying word, clause, or sentence inserted into a passage.
Sinónimos
Examples for "parenthesis"
Examples for "parenthesis"
1And the amounts given under Dorn were much lower and in parenthesis.
2What is the distinction in use between the bracket and the parenthesis?
3It is the casual self-evidence of the parenthesis that makes it work.
4The words in parenthesis were, I believe, not heard by Dr. Johnson.
5The skipper made this quiet parenthesis either to himself or to Caius.
1The parenthetical phrase at the end was just added-byme.
2It consists in a long string of subordinate clauses and parenthetical phrases - but there is no main clause and no periods.
Translations for parenthetical phrase