Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

commentary

noun
/ˈkɒmənˌtɛri/
Definition
A spoken or written description or analysis of an event, situation, or text.
Examples
  • The sports commentator provided a lively commentary during the game.
  • Her commentary on the book helped me understand the themes better.
  • The news program included a commentary on current political events.
Meaning
Commentary refers to the expression of opinions or explanations about something, often providing insight or interpretation.
Synonyms
  • analysis
  • explanation
  • discussion
  • interpretation