What is the meaning of Parentheses?

(pl.) of Parenthesis.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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APAWebster's. (2011). parentheses. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/parentheses/definitions/2042198
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "parentheses" http://smartdefine.org/parentheses/definitions/2042198 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, parentheses, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/parentheses/definitions/2042198>.
MLAWebster's. "parentheses" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/parentheses/definitions/2042198>