Commentator - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Commentator :  (noun)
1: an expert who observes and comments on something [syn: observer]
2: a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day [syn: reviewer]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Commentator : \Com"men*ta`tor\, n. [L. commentator: cf. F. commentateur.] One who writes a commentary or comments; an expositor; an annotator.

The commentator's professed object is to explain, to enforce, to illustrate doctrines claimed as true. --Whewell.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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