commentate
to deliver a commentary on: to commentate a fashion show.
to write a commentary on; annotate: to commentate the Book of Job.
to serve as a commentator: The senior staff member will commentate, as usual.
to make explanatory or critical comments, as upon a text: the manuscript on which I am commentating.
Origin of commentate
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Words that may be confused with commentate
- comment, commentate (see usage note at the current entry)
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How to use commentate in a sentence
And the chrome-domed 47-year-old has been a sports commentating dynamo from Jump Street.
World Cup Anchor Mike Tirico’s Bizarre History: Reports of Stalking and Sexual Harassment | Marlow Stern | July 1, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTNow about those Articles of Religion: I may perhaps have given some of them a conjectural and commentating assent.
Where the Blue Begins | Christopher Morley"The rishis wrote in one sentence profundities that commentating scholars busy themselves over for generations," he remarked.
Autobiography of a YOGI | Paramhansa YoganandaDufour, in commentating upon this expression, Histoire de la Prostitution, vol.
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British Dictionary definitions for commentate
/ (ˈkɒmənˌteɪt) /
(intr) to serve as a commentator
(tr) US to make a commentary on (a text, event, etc)
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