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I used comment in class today.
What does Comment mean?
A short opinion or response.
Dictionary definition
A short spoken or written opinion or response.
Example sentences
Comment in a sentence
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In our group discussion, we had to comment ideas respectfully.
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The passage shows how people comment clearly to solve a social problem.
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Practice 1
What does comment mean?
Comment means a short spoken or written opinion or response.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to comment?
Remark is close in meaning to comment in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a good contrast to comment?
Silence gives a useful opposite or contrast to comment.
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kah · ment · strongest beat: kah
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WordComment.
Partnoun, verb.
MeaningComment means A short opinion or response.
ExampleExample: I used comment in class today.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- kah · ment
- Strongest beat
- kah
- Ending
- ment
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kah.
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Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
silenceA useful contrast to comment in this meaning.
no commentA useful contrast to comment in this meaning.
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Word family
Comment word family
Base word
comment
noun
comment
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Hint for students
A comment is a spoken or written remark about something.
Common mix-up
A comment is not always a complaint. A comment can be helpful, kind, neutral, or critical.
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Write one sentence that shows comment without using the word comment. Model sentence: She wrote, 'Add more details here,' in the margin of my essay. Clue words: wrote, add more details, margin, essay Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show a remark about something?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: 'The teacher wrote a helpful comment beside my paragraph.' Why does comment fit better than grade?
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