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PARENTHESIS which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PARENTHESIS
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PARENTHESIS" which means:
- noun
- • Either of two punctuation marks (or) used to enclose textual material
- • A message that departs from the main subject
An example sentence would be:
- • "The phrase can be removed from the sentence without affecting its meaning, as it is only a parenthesis."
- • "The student forgot to close the open parenthesis in the equation."
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