Commentary

1 A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place.
He gave the listening crowd a running commentary...
That programme will include live commentary on the England-Ireland game.


2 A commentary is an article or book which explains or discusses something.
Mr Rich will be writing a twice-weekly commentary on American society and culture.

3 Commentary is discussion or criticism of something.
The show mixed comedy with social commentary...

 

Commentario
s.m.
1 TS lett., ampia trattazione erudita che illustra un testo letterario
2 TS lett., stor., memoria letteraria o storica, memoriale: i commentari di Giulio Cesare
3 TS stor., nell’antica Roma: registro contenente la trascrizione integrale di lettere e documenti da spedire o pubblicare [quadro 18]
Varianti: commentario