verb
to insert parentheses around a word or phrase to show its syntactic relationship within a sentence
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It is important to parenthesize mathematical equations to ensure the correct order of operations.
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Don't forget to parenthesize the numbers in the equation before solving it.
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Make sure to put parentheses around the terms that need to be parenthesized.
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In order to clarify your point, you may want to parenthesize your thoughts before speaking.