1. enclosed in parentheses

1. past tense of parenthesize; placed something in parentheses

Examples

• The parenthesized text provides additional information.
• All parenthesized numbers refer to footnotes.
• She parenthesized the author’s birth year in her citation.
• The editor parenthesized the clarifying phrase.
• Parenthesized comments were added by the translator.
• He parenthesized the alternative spelling.
• The parenthesized section can be skipped by beginners.