Clarification vs Commentary - What's the difference?
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The act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities]]; particularly, the clearing or [[fine, fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent.
The act of freeing from obscurities.
A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.
A brief account of transactions or events written hastily, as if for a memorandum; -- usually in the plural; as, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War.
An oral description of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
Clarification is a related term of commentary.
As nouns the difference between clarification and commentary
is that clarification is the act of clarifying; the act or process of making clear or transparent by freeing visible impurities]]; particularly, the clearing or [[fine|fining of liquid substances from feculent matter by the separation of the insoluble particles which prevent the liquid from being transparent while commentary is a series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of some other work.clarification
English
Noun
(en noun)- The clarification of wine.
- Your ideas deserve clarification.
Quotations
* 1627 , , Sylva Sylvarum: Or a Natural History in Ten Centuries *: To know the means of accelerating clarification [in liquors] we must know the causes of clarification.References
*See also
* qualification ----commentary
Noun
(commentaries)- This letter . . . was published by him with a severe commentary . -(Henry Hallam).