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com⋅men⋅ta⋅tor
[kom-uh
n-tey-ter] 
–noun
| 1. | a person who discusses news, sports events, weather, or the like, as on television or radio. |
| 2. | a person who makes commentaries. |
Origin:
1350–1400; ME < LL commentātor interpreter, equiv. to commentā(rī) to interpret (L: to think about, prepare, discuss, write, perh. freq. of comminīscī to devise; see comment ) + L -tor -tor
1350–1400; ME < LL commentātor interpreter, equiv. to commentā(rī) to interpret (L: to think about, prepare, discuss, write, perh. freq. of comminīscī to devise; see comment ) + L -tor -tor
Related forms:
com⋅men⋅ta⋅to⋅ri⋅al [kuh-men-tuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-] , adjective
[kuh-men-tuh-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-] , adjective com⋅men⋅ta⋅to⋅ri⋅al⋅ly, adverb
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Commentator
Com"men*ta`tor\, n. [L. commentator: cf. F. commentateur.] One who writes a commentary or comments; an expositor; an annotator. The commentator's professed object is to explain, to enforce, to illustrate doctrines claimed as true. --Whewell.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : commentator
Spanish:
narrador,
German:
der, *die Erzähler(in),
Japanese:
語り手
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