Definition of Parenthesize

1. v. t. To make a parenthesis of; to include within parenthetical marks.

Definition of Parenthesize

1. Verb. To place text in parentheses. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parenthesize

1. [v -SIZED, -SIZING, -SIZES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parenthesize

parenteral absorption
parenteral nutrition
parenteral therapy
parenterally
parenteric fever
parentese
parentheses
parenthesis
parenthesis-free notation
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parenthesised
parenthesises
parenthesising
parenthesization
parenthesizations
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parenthesized
parenthesizes
parenthesizing
parenthesome
parenthetic
parenthetical
parenthetical expression
parenthetically
parentheticals
parenthood
parenthoods
parenting
parentings
parentism

Literary usage of Parenthesize

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. William Wetmore Story and His Friends: From Letters, Diaries, and Recollections by Henry James (1903)
"What a fortune indeed, I may here boldly parenthesize, would have assuredly awaited any chronicler able to produce her image, by the light of knowledge, ..."

2. Our Short Story Writers by Blanche Colton Williams (1920)
"It is not amiss to parenthesize over that figure drawn from knitting. Mrs. Freeman knitted during the World War, though she has been taken to task by at ..."

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