Associations to the word «Comment»

Wiktionary

COMMENT, noun. A spoken remark.
COMMENT, noun. (programming) A remark in source code which does not affect the behavior of the program.
COMMENT, verb. (transitive) To remark.
COMMENT, verb. (intransitive) (with "on" or "about") To make remarks or notes.
COMMENT, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To comment or remark on.
COMMENT, verb. (transitive) (software) To insert comments into (source code).
COMMENT OUT, verb. (programming) To disable a section of source code by converting it into a comment.

Dictionary definition

COMMENT, noun. A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account".
COMMENT, noun. A written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal".
COMMENT, noun. A report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip".
COMMENT, verb. Make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague".
COMMENT, verb. Explain or interpret something.
COMMENT, verb. Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written".

Wise words

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