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Word: Comment
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English (in the senses ‘expository treatise’ and ‘explanatory note’): from Latin commentum ‘contrivance’ (in late Latin also ‘interpretation’), neuter past participle of comminisci ‘devise’
ˈkɒmɛnt
a verbal or written remark expressing an opinion or reaction
Short Definition:remark expressing opinion
Examples:- you asked for comments on the new proposals
- she left a comment on his post that said, ‘So hot!’
- the plans were sent to the council for comment
a piece of text placed within a program to help other users to understand it, which the computer ignores when running the program.
Short Definition:explanatory text within program
Word: Comment
Speech Type: Verb
ˈkɒmɛnt
express an opinion or reaction in speech or writing
Short Definition:express opinion
Examples:- the company would not comment on the venture
- she commented on the post with three heart emojis
- ‘She's an independent soul,’ he commented
- teachers commented that children of all abilities would benefit
place a piece of explanatory text within (a program) to assist other users
Short Definition:place explanatory text within program
Examples:- the only way to solve the problem is to code for the hardware directly—just make sure that it's clearly commented
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