Definition of Commentate

1. Verb. Make a commentary on.

Generic synonyms: Interpret, Rede
Derivative terms: Comment, Commentary, Commentator

2. Verb. Serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting.
Generic synonyms: Interpret, Rede
Derivative terms: Comment, Commentator

Definition of Commentate

1. v. t. & i. To write comments or notes upon; to make comments.

Definition of Commentate

1. Verb. To provide a commentary; to maintain a stream of comments about some event. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Commentate

1. [v -TATED, -TATING, -TATES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Commentate

commensurateness
commensurating
commensuration
commensurations
commensurator
commensurators
commensurizer
commensurizers
comment
comment out
commentable
commentariat
commentariats
commentaries
commentary
commentate (current term)
commentated
commentates
commentating
commentation
commentations
commentator
commentatorial
commentators
commentatorship
commentatory
commentatour
commentatours
commented
commenter

Literary usage of Commentate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"commentate is often not used in quite the same way as comment, ... Some examples: commentate upon it, and return it enriched — Charles Lamb (in Webster ..."

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