Comment

  • 31comment — com|ment1 W2S1 [ˈkɔment US ˈka: ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Late Latin; Origin: commentum, from Latin, invention , from comminisci to invent ] 1.) [U and C] an opinion that you express about someone or something = ↑remark ▪ Does anyone have any… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 32Comment — For comments in Wikipedia markup, see Help:Wiki markup#Invisible text (comments) and WP:COMMENT. 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… …

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  • 33comment — 1 noun 1 (C, U) an opinion that you express about someone or something: Does anyone have any questions or comments? | make a comment (on/about): The police chief made no comment about the bomb attack. | be fair comment BrE spoken (=be criticism… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 34comment — {{11}}comment (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. coment commentary or directly from L.L. commentum comment, interpretation, in classical L. invention, fabrication, fiction, neut. pp. of comminisci to contrive, devise, from com , intensive prefix (see COM …

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  • 35comment — n. & v. n. 1 a a remark, esp. critical; an opinion (passed a comment on her hat). b commenting; criticism (his behaviour aroused much comment; an hour of news and comment). 2 a an explanatory note (e.g. on a written text). b written criticism or… …

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  • 36comment — commentable, adj. commenter, n. /kom ent/, n. 1. a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather. 2. gossip; talk: His frequent absences gave rise to comment. 3. a criticism or interpretation, often by implication or suggestion:… …

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  • 37comment — 01. The [comments] he received after his presentation were highly favorable. 02. The Finance Minister declined to [comment] on the accusations. 03. The teacher was tired after writing [comments] on the report cards of over 100 children. 04. A… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 38comment*/*/*/ — [ˈkɒment] noun [C/U] I a written or spoken remark giving an opinion I ve had enough of your sarcastic comments.[/ex] Did she make any comment about Eddie?[/ex] We would welcome your comments on our work.[/ex] • no comment spoken used for saying… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 39comment — com•ment [[t]ˈkɒm ɛnt[/t]] n. 1) a remark, observation, or criticism: a comment about the weather[/ex] 2) gossip; talk: His absence gave rise to comment[/ex] 3) a criticism or interpretation, often by implication or suggestion: The play is a… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 40comment — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin commentum, from Latin, invention, from neuter of commentus, past participle of comminisci to invent, from com + minisci (akin to ment , mens mind) more at mind Date: 14th century 1. commentary 2 …

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