Definition of paren in English:

paren

noun pəˈrɛnpəˈren

usually parensPrinting

A round bracket.
Example sentencesExamples
- Here is their 9 point charter (comments in parens).
- When I'm editing a Perl script it adds the tags and checks the parens.

Origin

Early 20th century: abbreviation of parenthesis.

Rhymes

Adrienne, again, amen, Ardennes, Behn, Ben, Benn, Bren, cayenne, Cévennes, Dairen, den, en, fen, gen, glen, Glenn, Guyenne, Gwen, hen, julienne, Karen, ken, Len, Loren, men, Nene, Ogaden, pen, Penn, Phnom Penh, Rennes, Shenzhen, Sun Yat-sen, ten, then, Tlemcen, when, wren, yen, zazen, Zen

Definition of paren in US English:

paren

nounpəˈren

usually parensPrinting

A parenthesis.
Example sentencesExamples
- Here is their 9 point charter (comments in parens).
- When I'm editing a Perl script it adds the tags and checks the parens.

Origin

Early 20th century: abbreviation of parenthesis.

单词	paren
释义	Definition of paren in English: paren noun pəˈrɛnpəˈren usually parensPrinting A round bracket. Example sentencesExamples Here is their 9 point charter (comments in parens). When I'm editing a Perl script it adds the tags and checks the parens. Origin Early 20th century: abbreviation of parenthesis. Rhymes Adrienne, again, amen, Ardennes, Behn, Ben, Benn, Bren, cayenne, Cévennes, Dairen, den, en, fen, gen, glen, Glenn, Guyenne, Gwen, hen, julienne, Karen, ken, Len, Loren, men, Nene, Ogaden, pen, Penn, Phnom Penh, Rennes, Shenzhen, Sun Yat-sen, ten, then, Tlemcen, when, wren, yen, zazen, Zen Definition of paren in US English: paren nounpəˈren usually parensPrinting A parenthesis. Example sentencesExamples Here is their 9 point charter (comments in parens). When I'm editing a Perl script it adds the tags and checks the parens. Origin Early 20th century: abbreviation of parenthesis.
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