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Parentheses vs Boxed - What's the difference?

parentheses | boxed |

As a noun parentheses

is .

As a verb boxed is

(box).

As an adjective boxed is

packed into a box or boxes.

parentheses

English

Noun

(head)

    • boxed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (box)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Packed into a box or boxes.
    • The books are boxed , ready for shipping.
  • In bridge and other card games if the cards in a pack are reversed face-up and face-down then the pack is said to be boxed.

    • Derived terms

    * boxed set * boxed shutters

    Synonyms

    * boxed up * packaged * packed