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How to pronounce comment in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms annotate, gloss
Type of interpret, rede
Type Words
Synonyms notice, point out, remark
Type of observe, remark, mention, note
Has types pick apart, wisecrack, criticise, criticize, kibbitz, kibitz, knock
Derivation commentary


he commented the paper of his colleague.
Type Words
Synonyms gossip, scuttlebutt
Type of report, account
Has types talk of the town, talk, scandal, rumour, rumor, pipeline, malicious gossip, hearsay, dirt, grapevine, earful, word of mouth
Type Words
Synonyms input, remark
Type of statement
Has types gibe, gambit, dig, jibe, crack, mention, observation, passing comment, courtesy, platitude, ploy, quip, reference, reflection, reflexion, conversation stopper, rib, commonplace, cliche, sally, bromide, shaft, shot, slam, barb, stopper, banality, wisecrack, ad-lib, zinger, obiter dictum
Derivation commentate


from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account.
Type Words
Synonyms commentary
Type of statement
Has types notation, note, midrash, annotation
Derivation commentate


he wrote an extended comment on the proposal.
Type Words
Type of explicate, explain
Has types disc-jockey, disk-jockey, dj, second-guess

Examples of comment

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Gray declined to comment until his appointment is confirmed by the state Senate.
From the stltoday.com
Larry Kirchner, president of Halloween Productions, would not comment Wednesday.
From the stltoday.com
An answering service for EnergyUSA said there was no one to comment immediately.
From the thenewstribune.com
The office declined to comment further on the incident when contacted Wednesday.
From the usatoday.com
The department's Office of Public Integrity has declined to comment on the case.
From the washingtontimes.com
Citing litigation, Weldon wouldn't comment further on details of DePuy's recall.
From the businessweek.com
Usually it is Ravenous Pig that is promoting their burgers in the comment areas.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Athletic Director Trev Alberts, through the spokesman, also declined to comment.
From the omaha.com
Discovery declined to comment, Michelle Russo, a spokeswoman, said in an e-mail.
From the bloomberg.com
More examples
  • Make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague"
  • Remark: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
  • A written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
  • Explain or interpret something
  • Gloss: provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written"
  • Gossip: a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip"
  • In computer programming, a comment is a programming language construct used to embed programmer-readable annotations in the source code of a computer program. ...
  • SQL (officially like "S-Q-L" but often like "sequel"), often referred to as Structured Query Language, is a database computer language designed for managing data in relational database management systems (RDBMS), and originally based upon relational algebra. ...
  • A spoken remark; A remark in source code which does not affect the behavior of the program; To remark; To make remarks or notes; To insert comments into source code