v. & n.
--v.
1. tr. (often foll. by that + clause) a say by way of comment. b take notice of; regard with attention.
2 intr. (usu. foll. by on, upon) make a comment.
--n.
1. a written or spoken comment; anything said.
2 a the act of noticing or observing (worthy of remark). b the act of commenting (let it pass without remark).
Etymology: F remarque, remarquer (as RE-, MARK(1))