Pronouncement vs Commentary - What's the difference?
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An announcement.
* July 18 2012 , Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises [http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-dark-knight-rises-review-batman,82624/]
*:Though Bane’s sing-song voice gives his pronouncements a funny lilt, he doesn’t have any of the Joker’s deranged wit, and Nolan isn’t interested in undercutting his seriousness for the sake of a breezier entertainment.
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.
Pronouncement is a related term of commentary.
As nouns the difference between pronouncement and commentary
is that pronouncement is an announcement 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.pronouncement
English
Noun
(en noun)- The trial concluded with the pronouncement of a guilty verdict.
commentary
Noun
(commentaries)- This letter . . . was published by him with a severe commentary . -(Henry Hallam).