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commentary(dictionary)

commentary (oh)



[U and C]
a spoken description of an event, given while the event is happening, especially on the television or radio
::Commentary is by Tom Ferris.
commentary on
::We'll be bringing you full commentary on the game between Notts and Brescia.
running commentary
(=a continuous description of something)
something such as a book or article that explains or discusses a book, poem, idea etc
::political commentary
be a sad/tragic/devastating etc commentary on sth
to be a sign of how bad a particular situation is
::The incident was a sad commentary on British football.