Parenthesis

"Parenthesis" in Dutch

haakje

(either of a pair of brackets ( ))

haakje

((mathematics, logic) brackets used to clarify expressions by grouping terms affected by a common operator)

haakjes

(both round brackets)

parenthese

(a clause, phrase or word inserted into a passage which is already grammatically complete)

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