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1
to give a
spoken
statement
of an
opinion
or thought:
Examples:
[ + (that) ] Dr Johnson once remarked (that) "When a man is
tired
of
London
, he is
tired
of life."
[ + that ] He remarked that she was looking
thin
.
2
something that you say,
giving
your
opinion
about something or
stating
a
fact
:
Examples:
Her remarks on the
employment
question
led
to a
heated
discussion
.
The
children
made
rude
remarks about the old man.
3
to give a
spoken
statement
of an
opinion
or thought:
Examples:
[ + (that)
clause
] She remarked (that) sheβd be home late.
4
If you
remark
on something, you
notice
it and say something about it:
Examples:
[ I ] All his friends remarked on the change in him.
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