Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with commentary in British Collocation
commentary
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
UK
/ˈkɒmənt(ə)ri/
short
brief
She provides a brief commentary on the various chapters in the book.
types of commentary
critical
editorial
political
social
textual
Write a critical commentary on the following poem.
giving good information
detailed
incisive
informative
insightful
These volumes contain detailed verse-by-verse commentary.
expert
authoritative
expert
Expert commentary has ensured the book’s leading position.
relevant to the present
topical
The broadcast provided a topical commentary on America.
give
offer
provide
write
He has written an expert commentary on the latest economic developments.