ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Parentheme

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Parentheme is a noun meaning (arithmetic, linguistics) The expression inside a pair of parentheses.

Meaning

(arithmetic, linguistics) The expression inside a pair of parentheses.

Example Sentences

In (2) the links, i.e., the expressions like [omitted] are called parenthemes and consist of an expression enclosed between symmetric parentheses.

Word Forms

Synonyms for parentheme

Depending on context, synonyms include parenthesis.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paren, parenthese, parenthetical, parenthesis-point, parathesis, parembole.

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