commentator

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːmənteɪtər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒmənteɪtə(r)/
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Tags TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
C1

A person who describes events as they happen, especially on TV or radio.

The sports commentator explained the game's key moments live on air.

C1

An expert who talks or writes about a subject in media like TV, radio, or newspapers.

As a political commentator, she shares her views on current events in the news.

translation

n. A person who describes events as they happen, especially on TV or radio.; An expert who talks or writes about a subject in media like TV, radio, or newspapers.

Word Forms

Plural commentators