/ˈkɒment/
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Translation
Something you say or write that gives your opinion about a thing.
Word origin
From Latin commentum, something thought up, from comminisci, to devise.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- commentum
- English cognates
- commentary
Grammar
Gender
Pluralcomments
Examples
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A short note giving an opinion is a comment.
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Meetings often end by asking for comments.
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"No comment" is what people say when they will not answer; here "comment" works as a verb.
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