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commentator
[ kom-uhn-tey-ter ]
noun
- a person who discusses news, sports events, weather, or the like, as on television or radio.
- a person who makes commentaries.
commentator
/ ˈkɒmənˌteɪtə /
noun
- a person who provides a spoken commentary for a broadcast, film, etc, esp of a sporting event
- a person who writes notes on a text, event, etc
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Other Words From
- com·men·ta·to·ri·al [k, uh, -men-t, uh, -, tawr, -ee-, uh, l, -, tohr, -], adjective
- com·menta·tori·al·ly adverb
- super·commen·tator noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of commentator1
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Example Sentences
He appears frequently on television as a political commentator.
This came across in the Showtime Omit the Logic documentary—in which you were a commentator—and it comes across here.
But one commentator—who also happens to have been cast in the film—has his own unique feelings about the movie.
Yet Palin—a former local news sports reporter and a current Fox News political commentator—is undeniably telegenic.
“I think the timing is incredibly regrettable,” New Zealand political commentator David Farrar tells The Daily Beast.
Doubtless the commentator habit is fixed in the nature of man; but it was pre-eminently mediaeval.
William Lowth died; a celebrated English theological writer and commentator.
Some scornful commentator has called this doggerel; but I would that all doggerel were as interesting.
I must now give my reasons, as every preceding commentator has given up the passage as hopeless.
Now he appears as a commentator of texts, who claims a monopoly in the solution of all questions of faith and ethics.
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