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Commentation

Commentation \Com`men*ta"tion\, n.

  1. The act or process of commenting or criticising; exposition. [R.]

    The spirit of commentation.
    --Whewell.

  2. The result of the labors of a commentator.

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commentation

n. 1 The act or process of commenting or criticise; exposition. 2 The work of a commentator.