Bracket
Bracket noun - One of the units into which a whole is divided on the basis of a common characteristic.
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Parenthesis and bracket are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Parenthesis" instead a noun "Bracket".
Nearby Words: bracketed, bracketing
Parenthesis
Parenthesis noun - A break in continuity.
Bracket and parenthesis are semantically related. (British) You can use "Bracket" instead a noun "Parenthesis".
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The Icelandic group Sigur Rós has an album entitled ( ), usually referred to as the Bracket Album, the Parenthesis Album or the Untitled Album, although it has no official pronunciation.
Source: Lucky Charms Title - Some examples can be seen on this page, where the full stop (period) is not included in the quotation: the line below is a good one, where the final full stop appears after the closing quotation mark and bracket (parenthesis).
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Parenthesis and Bracket. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bracket/parenthesis
Bracket & Parenthesis. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bracket/parenthesis>.
Parenthesis or Bracket. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bracket/parenthesis.
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