commenter

[ kom-en-ter ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a person who makes remarks, observations, or criticisms, especially in response to a published story, post, etc.:
I will delete comments and ban commenters that bring too much negativity to the forum.
Class size is a topic that is always in fashion with education policy commenters and journalists.
a person who writes explanatory or critical notes on a text:
These commentaries have the commenter’s notes and the Biblical text in parallel columns.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of commenter¹

First recorded in 1350–1400; comment ( def ) + -er ¹( def )

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Example Sentences

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Several viewers voiced the same opinion - one commenter on YouTube wrote: "Ladies, you are not an object that the one with money can easily pick you up."

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Attorney Wayne Spindler, another frequent public commenter, called the proposal illegal.

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Dale Marinus, a Ventura resident who was the first public commenter, told the council that he disagreed with the policy and that he had sent copies of it to multiple federal agencies, including the U.S.

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Actor Nicholas Brendon, who also was a member of “Buffy’s” Scooby Gang, also sparked concern when he responded to a commenter during a live stream, saying, “she was a kid...it’s just tragic. I didn’t know anything was going on.”

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Another commenter noted that it’s “all about punishment for them,” a sentiment that was widely shared.

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