Meaning of commentary | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.
   countable, uncountable
2. comment
3. A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum.
   countable, plural-normally, uncountable
4. An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“This letter […] was published by him with a severe commentary.”

“Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War”

“We listened to the football commentary while watching the match.”

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