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Comment

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Noun

1. comment, input, remark

a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

Example Sentences:
'from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account'

2. comment, commentary

a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material

Example Sentences:
'he wrote an extended comment on the proposal'

3. comment, gossip, scuttlebutt

a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people

Example Sentences:
'the divorce caused much gossip'

Verb

4. comment, notice, point out, remark

make or write a comment on

Example Sentences:
'he commented the paper of his colleague'

5. comment

explain or interpret something

6. annotate, comment, gloss

provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases

Example Sentences:
'He annotated on what his teacher had written'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Comment

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noun
1. 
a remark, criticism, or observation
2. 
talk or gossip
3. 
a note explaining or criticizing a passage in a text
4. 
explanatory or critical matter added to a text
verb
5. (when intr, often foll by on; when tr, takes a clause as object)
to remark or express an opinion
6. (intransitive)
to write notes explaining or criticizing a text

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Comment

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noun
1. 
a. 
a note in explanation, criticism, or illustration of something written or said; annotation
b. 
such notes collectively
2. 
a remark or observation made in criticism or as an expression of opinion
3. 
talk; chatter; gossip
verb intransitive
4. 
to make a comment or comments (on or upon); make remarks
verb transitive
5.  Rare
to make comments on; annotate

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Comment

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n.
1.
a. A written note intended as an explanation, illustration, or criticism of a passage in a book or other writing; an annotation.
b. A series of annotations or explanations.
2.
a. A statement of fact or opinion, especially a remark that expresses a personal reaction or attitude.
b. An implied conclusion or judgment: a novel that is a comment on contemporary lawlessness.
3. Talk; gossip: a divorce that caused much comment.
4. Computers A string of text in a program that does not function in the program itself but is used by the programmer to explain instructions.
5. Linguistics The part of a sentence that provides new information about the topic. Also called rheme.
v. com·ment·ed, com·ment·ing, com·ments
v.intr.
1. To make a comment; remark.
2. To serve as a judgmental commentary: "Her demise comments on [the Upper East Side's] entire way of life" (Mark Muro).
v.tr.
To make comments on; annotate.

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