in brackets

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Contained within brackets.

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Examples (10)

  • The prices are given in brackets.
  • The words in brackets should be deleted.
  • His date of birth (1980) was listed in brackets after his name.
  • Please add your comments in square brackets to distinguish them from the original text.
  • The pronunciation guide is shown in brackets next to each word.
  • I've put a reminder in brackets so we don't forget the deadline.
  • Any text that appears in brackets is considered optional information.
  • The editor indicated the suggested changes in brackets throughout the manuscript.
  • In brackets, she added a small, personal note to the official letter.
  • The chemical formula includes the atomic number in brackets for each element.