verb
- past tense of commentate; provided a spoken description of an event as it happened, especially a sports broadcast
Usage: primarily British English; often considered nonstandard in American English
Examples
- He commentated on the football match for BBC Radio.
- The former player commentated the tennis tournament.
- She commentated live from the Olympic stadium.
- They commentated the entire cricket series.
- The veteran broadcaster commentated his final game last night.