commentates; commentated; commentating
: to provide a description on a radio or television program of an event (such as a sports contest) as it is happening
He will be commentating on tomorrow night's game.
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“Commentate.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/commentate. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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