[{"word":"commentaries","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(usually in the plural) a brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War"},{"definition":"An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We listened to the football commentary while watching the match."}],"synonyms":["scholia","secondary source"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/commentaries","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/commentary"]}]