Definition of comment

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Comment (v. i.) To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to write annotations; -- often followed by on or upon..

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Glosser :: Glosser (n.) A writer of glosses; a scholiast; a commentator.
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or interpretations; a commentary..
Text :: Text (n.) A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, or commentary..
Philologize :: Philologize (v. i.) To study, or make critical comments on, language..
Commentation :: Commentation (n.) The act or process of commenting or criticising; exposition.
Text-book :: Text-book (n.) A volume, as of some classical author, on which a teacher lectures or comments; hence, any manual of instruction; a schoolbook..
Expositor :: Expositor (n.) One who, or that which, expounds or explains; an expounder; a commentator..
Parenthesis :: Parenthesis (n.) A word, phrase, or sentence, by way of comment or explanation, inserted in, or attached to, a sentence which would be grammatically complete without it. It is usually inclosed within curved lines (see def. 2 below), or dashes..
Remark :: Remark (v. i.) To make a remark or remarks; to comment.
Annotator :: Annotator (n.) A writer of annotations; a commentator.
Glossarist :: Glossarist (n.) A writer of glosses or of a glossary; a commentator; a scholiast.
Commentation :: Commentation (n.) The result of the labors of a commentator.
Scholium :: Scholium (n.) A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian..
Note :: Note (n.) A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative observation..
Interpretation :: Interpretation (n.) The sense given by an interpreter; exposition or explanation given; meaning; as, commentators give various interpretations of the same passage of Scripture..
Glossist :: Glossist (n.) A writer of comments.
Commenting :: Commenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Commen.
Annotate :: Annotate (v. i.) To make notes or comments; -- with on or upon.
Explainer :: Explainer (n.) One who explains; an expounder or expositor; a commentator; an interpreter.
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) To comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large.
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