Meaning of Commentary

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Commentary

1. 1
   v. i.

   A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work.

2. 2
   v. i.

   A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War.

3. 3
   v. i.

   A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work.

4. 4
   v. i.

   A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War.