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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 onIs 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.
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?
Commentary definition: a series of comments, explanations, or annotations. See examples of COMMENTARY used in a sentence.
A commentary is a spoken description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while it is taking place.
An ongoing series of spoken remarks, especially during a television or radio broadcast of an event: Two retired players did the commentary for the game. 2. An apt explanation or illustration: a scandal that is a sad commentary on national politics. 3. often commentaries. a.
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.
noun. /ˈkɒməntri/ /ˈkɑːmənteri/ (plural commentaries) [countable, uncountable] commentary (on something) a spoken description of an event that is given while it is happening, especially on the radio or television. a sports commentary. Our reporters will give a running commentary (= a continuous one) on the election results as they are announced.
COMMENTARY definition: 1. a spoken description of an event on the radio or television while the event is happening: 2. a…. Learn more.
COMMENTARY meaning: 1 : spoken or written discussion in which people express opinions about someone or something; 2 : a spoken description of an event (such as a sports contest) as it is happening.
