Definition of Commentary

1. Noun. A written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material. "He wrote an extended comment on the proposal"

Exact synonyms: Comment
Generic synonyms: Statement
Specialized synonyms: Midrash, Annotation, Notation, Note
Derivative terms: Comment, Comment, Commentate, Comment, Commentate

Definition of Commentary

1. n. A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work.

Definition of Commentary

1. Noun. A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work. ¹

2. Noun. A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War. ¹

3. Noun. An oral description of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Commentary

1. [n -RIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Commentary

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