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annotation
Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision. Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision.
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  1. Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision. Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision.
  2. The act or process of furnishing critical commentary or explanatory notes.
  3. A critical or explanatory note; a commentary.
commentary
A series of explanatory notes or annotations, often forming a treatise on a text
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  1. A series of explanatory notes or annotations, often forming a treatise on a text
  2. A historical narrative based on personal experience
  3. An expository treatise or series of annotations; an exegesis:
footnote
A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text
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  1. A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text
  2. (By extension) An event of lesser importance than some larger event to which it is related
  3. Something related to but of lesser importance than a larger work or occurrence:
criticism
The practice of analyzing, classifying, interpreting, or evaluating literary or other artistic works.
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  1. The practice of analyzing, classifying, interpreting, or evaluating literary or other artistic works.
  2. A critical comment or judgment.
  3. The investigation of the origin and history of literary documents; textual criticism.
observation
The act or practice of noting and recording facts and events, as for some scientific study
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  1. The act or practice of noting and recording facts and events, as for some scientific study
  2. The result or record of such an act or process:
  3. The fact of being observed:
judgment
A court’s final resolution of the issues before it at trial or upon a dispositive motion. A court’s final resolution of the issues before it at trial or upon a dispositive motion.
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  1. A court’s final resolution of the issues before it at trial or upon a dispositive motion. A court’s final resolution of the issues before it at trial or upon a dispositive motion.
  2. A legal decision; order, decree, or sentence given by a judge or law court
  3. An opinion or estimate formed after consideration or deliberation, especially a formal or authoritative decision:
animadversion
The act of criticizing adversely
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  1. The act of criticizing adversely
  2. (Countable) A criticism, a critical remark.
  3. A critical, esp. unfavorable, comment (on or upon something)
observe
To watch or be present without participating actively:
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  1. To watch or be present without participating actively:
  2. To be or become aware of, especially through careful and directed attention; notice:
  3. To say or mention casually; remark
remark
To notice; observe; perceive
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  1. To notice; observe; perceive
  2. To say or write as an observation or comment
  3. To express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause
criticize
To evaluate (something), and judge its merits and faults
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  1. To evaluate (something), and judge its merits and faults
  2. To act as a critic.
  3. To find fault (with something)
note
To make a note of; write down:
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  1. To make a note of; write down:
  2. To show; indicate:
  3. To mention particularly
notice
To perceive with the mind; detect:
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  1. To perceive with the mind; detect:
  2. To take notice of; observe:
  3. To mention; refer to; comment on
state
To set forth in words; declare.
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  1. To set forth in words; declare.
  2. To express or present in a nonverbal way
  3. To set forth in words, esp. in a specific, definite, or formal way
express
To manifest or communicate, as by a gesture; show:
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  1. To manifest or communicate, as by a gesture; show:
  2. To synthesize a product, especially a protein, encoded by a gene.
  3. To put into words; represent by language; state
pronounce
To declare officially or formally:
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  1. To declare officially or formally:
  2. To say clearly, correctly, or in a given manner:
  3. To say words; speak.
assert
To maintain or defend (rights, claims, etc.)
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  1. To maintain or defend (rights, claims, etc.)
  2. To defend or maintain (one's rights, for example).
  3. To state or express positively; affirm:
affirm
To declare positively; assert to be true:
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  1. To declare positively; assert to be true:
  2. To assert that one will give true testimony equivalent to that which would be given while under oath.
  3. To say positively; declare firmly; assert to be true
mention
To cite for honor
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  1. To cite for honor
  2. To refer to or speak about briefly or incidentally; specify, as by name
  3. To speak or write about, especially briefly or incidentally:
interject
To throw in between; interrupt with; insert; interpose
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  1. To throw in between; interrupt with; insert; interpose
  2. To assert (oneself) in a situation in which one has not previously been involved.
  3. To say or mention suddenly, often in interrupting the remarks of another:
say
For instance:
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  1. For instance:
  2. To state as a determination of fact:
  3. To express in words; state; declare; tell
discuss
To talk or write about; take up in conversation or in a discourse; consider and argue the pros and cons of
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  1. To talk or write about; take up in conversation or in a discourse; consider and argue the pros and cons of
  2. To speak with another or others about something:
  3. To examine or consider a subject in speech or writing.
explain
To give the meaning or interpretation of; expound
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  1. To give the meaning or interpretation of; expound
  2. To offer reasons for or a cause of; justify:
  3. To account for; state reasons for
expound
To explain or interpret; clarify
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  1. To explain or interpret; clarify
  2. To explain in detail; elucidate:
  3. To set forth point by point; state in detail
interpose
To exert (influence or authority) in order to interfere or intervene:
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  1. To exert (influence or authority) in order to interfere or intervene:
  2. To come between things; assume an intervening position.
  3. To introduce or interject (a comment, for example) during discourse or a conversation.
reflect
(Intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
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  1. (Intransitive) To think seriously; to ponder or consider.
  2. To give evidence of the characteristics or qualities of someone or something:
  3. To express carefully considered thoughts:
disclose
To bring into view; uncover
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  1. To bring into view; uncover
  2. To reveal; make known; esp., to expose (something secret or not generally known)
  3. To reveal (dental plaque) as by applying a special coloring agent to the teeth
opine
To express an opinion:
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  1. To express an opinion:
  2. To state as an opinion.
editorialize
To express one's opinion as if in an editorial, or as if it were an objective statement.
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  1. To express one's opinion as if in an editorial, or as if it were an objective statement.
  2. To present an opinion in the guise of an objective report.
  3. To insert editorial opinions into what is supposed to be a factual account
point out
(Figuratively, idiomatic) To tell, remind, indicate.
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  1. (Figuratively, idiomatic) To tell, remind, indicate.
  2. (Idiomatic) To identify among a group of similar subjects, or in a scene where the subject might not be readily seen or noticed, with a gesture of the body.
conclude
To arrange or settle; come to an agreement about
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  1. To arrange or settle; come to an agreement about
  2. To come to an end; close:
  3. To come to a decision or agreement:
commentate
To write or deliver a commentary on
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  1. To write or deliver a commentary on
  2. To serve as commentator.
  3. To provide a commentary; to act as a commentator; to maintain a stream of comments about some event.
illustrate
To serve as an example or clarification of:
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  1. To serve as an example or clarification of:
  2. To clarify or explain, as by the use of examples or comparisons:
  3. To explain or decorate
elucidate
To make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify.
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  1. To make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify.
  2. To explain or clarify something:
clarify
To melt (butter) and remove the water and milk solids
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  1. To melt (butter) and remove the water and milk solids
  2. To make or become easier to understand
  3. To become clear.
annotation
Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision. Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision.
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  1. Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision. Comments that analyze, explain, or criticize, or a collection of brief summaries of appellate cases that have applied or interpreted, a particular statutory provision. These comments and summaries are appended to, and published with, the statute in a set of volumes. For example, the United States Code Annotated contains the statutes of the United States and, after each statutory provision are the comments and summaries pertaining to that provision.
  2. The act or process of furnishing critical commentary or explanatory notes.
  3. A critical or explanatory note; a commentary.
commentary
An expository treatise or series of annotations; an exegesis:
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  1. An expository treatise or series of annotations; an exegesis:
  2. A historical narrative based on personal experience
  3. Explanation or interpretation in the form of a series of comments or observations:
exegesis
An instance of this
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  1. An instance of this
  2. An exposition or explanation of a text, especially a religious one.
  3. Critical explanation or analysis, especially of a text.
interpretation
A performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music, or role; a rendering.
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  1. A performer's distinctive personal version of a song, dance, piece of music, or role; a rendering.
  2. The act or result of interpreting; explanation, meaning, translation, exposition, etc.
  3. An explanation or conceptualization by a critic of a work of literature, painting, music, or other art form; an exegesis.
note
The characteristic vocal sound made by a songbird or other animal:
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  1. The characteristic vocal sound made by a songbird or other animal:
  2. A brief informal letter:
  3. A promissory note.
note
The characteristic vocal sound made by a songbird or other animal:
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  1. The characteristic vocal sound made by a songbird or other animal:
  2. A brief informal letter:
  3. A promissory note.
observation
The fact of being observed:
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  1. The fact of being observed:
  2. The data so noted and recorded
  3. The result or record of such an act or process:
remark
A brief or casual expression of opinion; a comment:
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  1. A brief or casual expression of opinion; a comment:
  2. Act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation.
  3. The expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a casual observation, comment, or statement; as, a pertinent remark.
note
To make a note of; write down:
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  1. To make a note of; write down:
  2. To mention particularly
  3. To show; indicate:
observe
To watch or be present without participating actively:
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  1. To watch or be present without participating actively:
  2. To say or mention casually; remark
  3. To be or become aware of, especially through careful and directed attention; notice:
remark
To express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause
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  1. To express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause
  2. To mark again (a piece of work).
  3. To notice; observe; perceive
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  • Opening his morning comment, she read.

  • He repeated her comment about the Porsche, "Nice wheels."

  • Without comment, he shifted his attention back to his plate.

  • She sensed this comment was directed at her.

  • It was this that saved her from some snide comment about her less-than-fashionable clothes.

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