Dictionary Entry
comments
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈkɒmɛnts/Word FrequencyCommon (6.66)Curriculum FrequencyLess common (1)A spoken or written remark.
In a Sentence
“I have no comment on that.”
Published Usage Examples
“Also, if you get paid by page views for blogads, don't you want the 'read comments' link to go to the blogger archive page at #comments not the make a comment pop-up?”
“If you're viewing this page with comments you can also simply delete “#comments” from the address bar and copy the rest of the address.”
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Origin
Late Middle English from Latin commentum ‘a bringing to mind’, from commentari ‘to comment’.
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Poetry examples for “comments”
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