comment

Type: verb, noun

Definitions: (verb) If you comment on or about something, you say something about it. (noun) A comment is a short statement about something; usually it is an opinion.

Examples: (verb) He commented that it was good news. (verb) commenting on the changes in Peru, the president said he would be watching the situation. (noun) Her comments were misunderstood. (noun) It’s difficult to make any comments about the case at the moment.

Synonyms: nouns: remark.

Academic Word List Sublist and Group: 3 A