"remark on" meaning in English

See remark on in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: remarks on [present, singular, third-person], remarking on [participle, present], remarked on [participle, past], remarked on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} remark on (third-person singular simple present remarks on, present participle remarking on, simple past and past participle remarked on)
  1. (transitive) To notice (something) and comment on it; to recognize that (something) is important or novel enough to comment on it. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-remark_on-en-verb-M575E~Kc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "on"

Download JSONL data for remark on meaning in English (1.3kB)

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          "text": "He remarked on how good you are at the game."
        },
        {
          "text": "Lots of people have this hairstyle back home, nobody would even remark on it."
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        "(transitive) To notice (something) and comment on it; to recognize that (something) is important or novel enough to comment on it."
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