parenthetical
UK /ˈpæ.ɹən.θɛt.ɪkl̩/ US /ˈpæ.ɹən.θɛt.ɪkl̩/
adj 3noun 2
Definitions
adj
1
using, containing, or within parenthesis
the parenthetical portion of the sentence "Bob (my best friend) works in finance"
2
that explains or qualifies something
3
that is incidental
noun
1
A word or phrase within parentheses.
2
A descriptor or modifier enclosed within parentheses and put, indented, in a line of dialogue to describe how it should be acted or directed onscreen.
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