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noun
- 1. an expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event or situation: "a biting social commentary about the divide between rich and poor"
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writing, art, etc. that explains a situation or expresses an opinion on it, or the opinions that it expresses: There's good arts coverage in the newspaper, but not much political commentary. commentary on Is the sculpture meant to be a commentary on religion?
The meaning of COMMENTARY is an explanatory treatise —usually used in plural. How to use commentary in a sentence.
Commentary definition: a series of comments, explanations, or annotations. See examples of COMMENTARY used in a sentence.
writing, art, etc. that explains a situation or expresses an opinion on it, or the opinions that it expresses: There's good arts coverage in the newspaper, but not much political commentary. commentary on Is the sculpture meant to be a commentary on religion?
A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place. He gave the listening crowd a running commentary. A commentary is an article or book which explains or discusses something. Commentary is discussion or criticism of something.
Definitions of commentary. noun. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material. synonyms: comment. see more. Pronunciation. US. /ˌkɑmənˈtɛri/ UK. /ˈkɒmɛntɛri/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Commentary." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/commentary.
commentary. ( ˈkɒməntərɪ; -trɪ) n, pl -taries. 1. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an explanatory series of notes or comments. 2. (Broadcasting) a spoken accompaniment to a broadcast, film, etc, esp of a sporting event. 3. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an explanatory essay or treatise on a text. 4.
