n. either of two punctuation marks used to enclose textual material; a message that departs from the main subject
Sally did not use any parentheses in her book report.
Sally did not use any parentheses in her book report.
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digression; aside; divergence; tangent
question mark
4 syllables
pa-ren-the-ses
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