parenthetical remark

  • 1parenthetical — [par΄ən thet′i kəl] adj. 〚ML parentheticus〛 1. a) of or having the nature of a parenthesis b) placed within parentheses: see PARENTHESIS, sense 2 2. interjected as qualifying infor …

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  • 2parenthetical — [[t]pæ̱rənθe̱tɪk(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n A parenthetical remark or section is put into something written or spoken but is not essential to it. Fox was making a long parenthetical remark about his travels on the border of the country. Derived… …

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  • 3parenthetical — par|en|thet|i|cal [ ,perən θetıkl ] adjective not directly connected with what you are saying or writing: a parenthetical remark ╾ par|en|thet|i|cal|ly [ ,perən θetıkli ] adverb …

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  • 4parenthetical — UK [ˌpærənˈθetɪk(ə)l] / US [ˌperənˈθetɪk(ə)l] adjective not directly connected with what you are saying or writing a parenthetical remark Derived word: parenthetically UK [ˌpærənˈθetɪklɪ] / US [ˌperənˈθetɪklɪ] adverb …

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  • 5parenthetical — parenthetic par en*thet ic (p[a^]r [e^]n*th[e^]t [i^]k), parenthetical par en*thet ic*al (p[a^]r [e^]n*th[e^]t [i^]*kal), a. [Cf. Gr. pare nqetos.] 1. Of the nature of a parenthesis; pertaining to, or expressed in, or as if in, a parenthesis; as …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 6parenthetical parenthetic — adjective said or written as an extra remark about something you are talking about parenthetically / kli/ adverb …

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  • 8EDOM — (Heb. אֱדוֹם), a land in the south of eastern Transjordan, the southeastern neighbor of Palestine. The Country The land of Edom is the most common name for the Edomite territory. It had, however, other names and appellations, both prosaic and… …

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  • 9Adoniran Barbosa — Adoniran Barbosa, artistic name of João Rubinato (6 July, 1912, Valinhos 23 November, 1982, São Paulo), was a famous Brazilian traditional samba singer and composer.BiographyEarly yearsJoão Rubinato was the seventh child of Emma and Ferdinando… …

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  • 10interpolation — n intercalation, insert, insertion, interlining, injection, insinuation; prefix, marginalia, scholium, footnote, annotation; kicker, tag, tag line; addition, addendum, adjunct, supplement, appendix, rider, codicil; suffix, postscript, postfix;… …

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