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In my opinion the answers given thus far are good. Here is a very detailed discussion of ways to introduce unfamiliar terminology. The sections "Parenthetical constructions" and "Character-first constructions" correspond to the answers that have been posted here. faculty.washington.edu/farkas/dfpubs/Farkas-UnfamiliarTerms-PrePub.pdf

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