Comment (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  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: The play is a comment on modern society.
  4. a user response to published content on the internet, written in a designated “Comments” section, often below the published content: There were many online comments criticizing the author.
  5. a note in explanation, expansion, or criticism of a passage in a book, article, or the like; annotation.
  6. explanatory or critical matter added to a text.
  7. the part of a sentence that communicates new information about the topic.
verb (used without object)
  1. to make remarks, observations, or criticisms: He refused to comment on the decision of the court.
  2. to write explanatory or critical notes upon a text.
verb (used with object)
  1. to make comments or remarks on; furnish with comments; annotate.
noun
  1. a remark, criticism, or observation
  2. talk or gossip
  3. a note explaining or criticizing a passage in a text
  4. explanatory or critical matter added to a text
verb
  1. to remark or express an opinion
  2. to write notes explaining or criticizing a text
Comment (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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