PARENTHESES
\pəɹˈɛnθəsˌiːz], \pəɹˈɛnθəsˌiːz], \p_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_θ_ə_s_ˌiː_z]\
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An explanatory or qualifying clause inserted into a sentence without being grammatically connected with it, and which is frequently marked off by the upright curves ( ), often by the dash (-), or simply by a comma.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
