Comment

Comment
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A comment is generally a verbal or written remark often related to an added piece of information, or an observation or statement. These are usually marked with an abbreviation, such as "obs." or "N.B.". The term "comment" may have different meanings depending on specific fields of usage.

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Computing

Engineering

  • Request for Comments, an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) memorandum on Internet systems and standards

Law

  • Comments under rulemaking in United States administrative law
  • Obiter dicta issued by a judge in a court opinion
  • Public comment is requested by executive public agencies when issuing a Draft Environmental Impact Report and similar documentation.
  • Public comment is accepted by public agencies- legislative or executive- with regard to specific agenda items at public meetings. They also typically allow general comments on matters which are not on the agenda but are within their jurisdiction.

Music

Publishing and media

See also

References


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  • comment — [ kɔmɑ̃ ] adv. et n. m. inv. • 1080; a. fr. com « comme » ♦ De quelle manière; par quel moyen. 1 ♦ (Interrog.) Comment allez vous ?; fam. comment ça va ?; pop. comment que ça va ? (cf. ci dessous, 6o.) Comment faire ? « Comment apprécier leur… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • comment — Comment, ou Commentaire, Commentarius, vel Commentarium, Scholium. Comment, ou Quoment, de Quomodo, Qui? Quomodo? Il songe et fantasie comment, etc. Excogitat quemadmodum mense illo, etc. Je croy que tu as ouy comment ils m ont environné, Credo… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • comment — com·ment n 1 often cap a: an essay analyzing, criticizing, or explaining a subject a comment published in the Yale Law Review b: an explanatory remark appended to a section of text (as of enacted code) 2: an expression of an opinion or attitude… …   Law dictionary

  • comment — Comment. adv. De quelle sorte, de quelle maniere. Comment est ce qu il gagna la bataille? comment estes vous venu? comment vous portez vous? comment cela? comment donc? voicy comment. si vous le voulez sçavoir, je vous diray comment cela se fit.… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • comment — COMMENT. adv. De quelle sorte, de quelle manière. Si vous voulez savoir comment la chose s est passée, je vous le dirai. Je ne sais comment il peut subsister. Comment se porte t il? Comment a t il pu se sauver? [b]f♛/b] Il s emploie quelquefois… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • Comment ça va — Single by The Shorts from the album Comment ça va Released February 1983 ( …   Wikipedia

  • Comment — Com ment (?; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Commented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Commenting}.] [F. commenter, L. commentari to meditate upon, explain, v. intens. of comminisci, commentus, to reflect upon, invent; com + the root of meminisse to remember, mens …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Comment ça va — est un film français réalisé par Jean Luc Godard et Anne Marie Miéville, sorti en 1978. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Lien …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Comment — Com ment, n. [Cf. OF. comment.] 1. A remark, observation, or criticism; gossip; discourse; talk. [1913 Webster] Their lavish comment when her name was named. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. A note or observation intended to explain, illustrate, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Comment — Com ment, v. t. To comment on. [Archaic.] Fuller. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • comment — n commentary, *remark, observation, note, obiter dictum Analogous words: interpreting or interpretation, elucidation, explication, expounding or exposition, explaining or explana tion (see corresponding verbs at EXPLAIN): annotation, gloss (see… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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