Plural of commentary

Forms of commentary

Commentaries in a sentence

• For some time Carrados took little interest in these commentaries, but presently Hosier noticed that his guest was submitting many of them to a close but quiet scrutiny.1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards...
• Nineteen Eighty-Four is the best known of Orwell's social commentaries.From the entry social commentary
• Zand or 'Interpretation' is a term for the exegesis of Avestan texts through glosses, commentaries and translations.1984, Mary Boyce, Textual Sources for the Study of Zoroastrianism, Manchester: UP, page 3. From the entry Zend
• Creatures who navigate long-distance migrations — including the green turtles, wind birds, or great cranes — draw his most rapt commentaries.1996, James Richard Giles, Wanda H. Giles, American Novelists Since World War II: Fifth Series, page 139. From the entry rapt
• Chinese state media has pressed pause on the US-bashing, releasing a raft of commentaries extolling the merits of resetting relations and working on co-operation.2023 November 15, Tessa Wong, “Xi Jinping arrives in US as his Chinese Dream sputters”, in BBC. From the entry press pause

Meaning of commentary

1. noun A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.
2. noun A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum.
3. noun An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.

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Questions about the plural of commentary

What is the plural of commentary?

The plural of commentary is commentaries.

Is commentary countable?

Commentary is a countable and uncountable noun.