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"Insert the words given in brackets" I consider this sentence faulty.Am I correct?
The correct Form is:
In the brackets.
Please note:
This sentence is in a textbook.
Apr 4, 2020 9:04 AM
Answers · 6
1
It's fine.
April 4, 2020
1
(words) we call these two things either brackets or parentheses so it is correct it is not faulty.
( )= parenthese
{ } = curly braces or braces
[ ] = brackets
often people will interchange the two terms for parentheses ( ) and brackets [ ]
April 4, 2020
1
It's fine.
April 4, 2020
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