selostus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- account noun A written or spoken description of events; a report.
- commentary noun A set of explanatory notes or opinions on a text, event, or situation.
- narrative noun A spoken or written account of connected events; a story.
- report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.
- story noun An account, true or invented, of events told for information or entertainment.
Senses
selostus is used for these senses in English:
- account (accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review. [from c. 1300]
- account A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
- commentary An oral relation of an event, especially broadcast by television or radio, as it occurs.
- report A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).
- story An account of real or fictional events.
- voice-over A voice-overed release, especially of foreign content.
- voice-over The voice audio track of such a broadcast.
account — full definition
- noun A written or spoken description of events; a report.
- noun A record of money held at a bank, or of a person's access to a service.
- verb To give a satisfactory explanation for something (usually with "for").
commentary — full definition
- noun A set of explanatory notes or opinions on a text, event, or situation.
- noun A live spoken description of an event, especially a sports broadcast.