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Parenthesis
01
paréntesis
either of the symbols ( ) used in writing to enclose extra information that is given or to group a symbolic unit in logic or mathematics
Dialect
American
American
Ejemplos
She included a joke in parenthesis at the end of her email ( just to lighten the mood ).
Ella incluyó un chiste entre paréntesis al final de su correo electrónico (solo para aligerar el ambiente).
02
paréntesis, digresión
a departure from the main subject or topic, often providing extra, non-essential information
Ejemplos
We were talking about the project, but his story about vacation was a parenthesis.
Estábamos hablando del proyecto, pero su historia sobre las vacaciones fue un paréntesis.
03
paréntesis
a word, phrase, or sentence inserted into a text to provide additional explanation, which can be removed without affecting the main sentence, enclosed in curved brackets, commas, or dashes
Ejemplos
The sentence reads smoothly even without the parenthesis.
