epexegeses

noun

plural of epexegesis
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  1. comments
  2. annotations
  3. translations
  4. commentaries
  5. glosses
  6. exegeses
  7. road maps
  8. paraphrases
Noun
  • The comments come as neither Iran nor the US has shown any sign of shifting its position on the Strait of Hormuz.
    — Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026
  • Within a half hour of White’s pregame comments, Fever team president Kelly Krauskopf issued a statement of support for her head coach.
    — Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of comments
Noun
  • Pioneer Girl was ultimately published in 2014 with annotations.
    — Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026
  • The book presents 366 Mountain Goats songs, one for each day of the year including one for February 29, along with notes from Darnielle that range from honest accounts detailing his former struggles with drug addiction to more cryptic annotations.
    — David Harris, SPIN, 6 July 2026
Definition of annotations
Noun
  • In what we are told is a time of declining literacy and the ‘death of the humanities’, translations of The Odyssey, including mine, are flying off the shelves.
    — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 29 July 2026
  • Sullivan has seen the change in attitude in the industry from a time in which there were questions about whether cinematic translations would hog all the interest that might otherwise go to keeping the ongoing stage productions going.
    — Chris Willman, Variety, 25 July 2026
Definition of translations
Noun
  • Additionally, several legal and policy commentaries stress that the absence of direct consumer refunds reflects statutory and administrative constraints rather than a deliberate effort to deny households relief.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
  • The statement is the latest in a series of North Korean commentaries criticizing security cooperation among the United States, South Korea and Japan.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of commentaries
Noun
  • Celebrity hairstylist and colorist Dimitris Giannetos explained that hair glosses do more than add shine.
    — Selvaggia Germani, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2026
  • From the best nude lipsticks to glosses with the right amount of shine, here are the products to use for Nina Park lips.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 12 May 2026
Definition of glosses
Noun
  • Beckert has evidently assessed the consumer landscape—a sluggish demand for exegeses of feudalism, a frothy bubble for tracts that put capitalism in its place—and banked on product-market fit.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
Definition of exegeses
Noun
  • Yet, the assessment evaluated the supplier on greenhouse gas reporting, emissions-reduction road maps, renewable energy adoption, supply chain engagement, product-level data capabilities and other indicators of climate maturity.
    — Laura Steinbrink, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • The Shell Oil road maps of the 1950s are a useful example of maps as marketing.
    — Patty Heyda, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
Definition of road maps
Noun
  • Some of the suspects try to minimize their actions with euphemisms or paraphrases; others do so with explanations that the prosecutors find utterly implausible.
    — Richard Brody, New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2026
Definition of paraphrases
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