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verb

Definition of COMMENT

transitive verb
: to make a comment on <the discovery … is hardly commented by the press — Nation>
intransitive verb
: to explain or interpret something by comment <commenting on recent developments>
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Examples of COMMENT

  1. When asked about his involvement in the scandal, he refused to comment.
  2. She commented that the service seemed slow.

First Known Use of COMMENT

15th century

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