Definition of "commentary" []

• A series of explanations or interpretations. (noun)
• An expository treatise or series of annotations; an exegesis. Often used in the plural. (noun)
• An apt explanation or illustration: a scandal that is a sad commentary on national politics. (noun)
• A personal narrative; a memoir. Often used in the plural. (noun)

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• "The answer to all of the questions posed in this commentary is a resounding YES!"
• "In the few cases where I * do* have domain specific knowledge, I often see you making mistakes, which makes me wonder how much of the remainder of your commentary is accurate."
• "Nowhere in the commentary is the word illegal used yet when people are asked it is always the subtext."