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commentary

 
 
/ˈkɒməntəri/ noun

Translation

RADIO/TELEVISION [C, U] a spoken description of an event on the radio or television while the event is happening
naklen yayın/anlatım/bildirme
the football commentary23681149
DISCUSSION [U, no plural] a discussion or explanation of something
yorum, açıklama
a commentary on American culture11991156
(Definition of commentary noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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