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   Com·men·tar·y

   /ˈkämənˌterē/

   

   noun

   • 1. an expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event or situation: "an editorial commentary"
   • ▪ a descriptive spoken account (especially on a broadcast) of an event or performance as it happens: "a live commentary on radio" Similar narrationdescriptionaccountreportreviewanalysis
   • ▪ a set of explanatory or critical notes on a text: "a commentary on the Old Testament" Similar explanationexplicationelucidationexegesisexaminationinterpretationanalysiscriticismcritical analysiscritiqueassessmentappraisalopinionnotesfootnotescommentsweblogblogvlograre:scholia

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin commentarius, commentarium (adjective, used as a noun), from commentari, frequentative of comminisci ‘devise’.

   Scrabble Points: 19

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   What does Comentário mean?

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   What does the term ‘commentary’ mean in the Bible?

   • The term ‘commentary’ in the context of the Bible refers to the authors who are ‘commenting’ on the text by means of description, analysis, clarification, summary, application, definition, and other helpful teaching techniques, to aid the reader in understanding the text.

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   What is a commentary in a journal?

   • While a commentary may be critical of an article published in the journal, it is important to maintain a respectful tone that is critical of ideas or conclusions but not of authors. In summary, a commentary may be: A critical challenge to one or more aspects of the focal article, arguing for a position other than that taken in the focal article.

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   a series of comments, explanations, or annotations: a commentary on the Bible; news followed by a commentary. an explanatory essay or treatise: a commentary on a play; Blackstone's commentaries on law.

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   The meaning of COMMENTARY is an explanatory treatise —usually used in plural. How to use commentary in a sentence.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › commentaryDefinition of 'commentary' - Collins Online Dictionary

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   A commentary is an article or book which explains or discusses something. Ms. Rich will be writing a twice-weekly commentary on American society and culture. Synonyms: analysis , notes , review , critique More Synonyms of commentary

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   Definitions of 'commentary'. 1. A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place. [...] 2. A commentary is an article or book which explains or discusses something. [...] 3. Commentary is discussion or criticism of something.