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  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. Source: opted
  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. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. 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. This letter . . . was published by him with a severe commentary. Hallam. 2. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. n:100 n a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material Source: ecdict

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