commentary
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/ˈkɑːmənteri/
🇬🇧
/ˈkɒməntri/
noun
C1
a spoken description of an event as it happens, often on TV or radio
The sports announcer gave a live commentary on the game as it unfolded.
C1
a written explanation or discussion about something like a book or play
The book includes a detailed commentary on each chapter to help readers understand.
C1
a criticism or discussion about something
The film offers sharp commentary on modern society's challenges.
translation
a spoken description of an event as it happens, often on TV or radio; a written explanation or discussion about something like a book or play; a criticism or discussion about something
Word Forms
Plural
commentaries