Commenting

noun, verb

noun, verb ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The making of a comment; commentary.

    "1921?, E. F. Benson, Our Family Affairs That eager reverence was like a lover's adoration: his interpretations might be fanciful, and such as he would never have made in any other commentings, but here his search for hidden meanings in simple phrases had just that quality […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of comment form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

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"This sentence has no owner. You may adopt and change it, provided it will still match its direct translations, in which case you should warn the translators of your changes by commenting on their translations."

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