Commentary - English meaning

noun

An expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event or situation.

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A biting social commentary about the divide between rich and poor

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A series of remarks describing an event, esp. on radio or television, or a set of written notes explaining or expressing an opinion on a text or subject

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[ c ] the television commentary on the olympic games

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A spoken description of an event on the radio or television that is broadcast as the event happens, or the action of providing this description

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Commentary on the commentary on the olympic games was much better on the other channel., after reti…

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A continuous description of events as they are happening

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He gave a hilarious running commentary of the match.

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Writing, art, etc. that explains a situation or expresses an opinion on it, or the opinions that it expresses

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There's good arts coverage in the newspaper, but not much political commentary., commentary on is t…

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Something that shows what something is really like

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Commentary on is it possible that our judgment of others is really a commentary on how deserving we…