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COMMENTATOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
Synonyms:
commentator; reviewer
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("commentator" is a kind of...):
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Derivation:
commentate (make a commentary on)
Sense 2
Meaning:
An expert who observes and comments on something
Synonyms:
commentator; observer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("commentator" is a kind of...):
expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "commentator"):
annotator (a commentator who writes notes to a text)
Derivation:
commentate (serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting)
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