Definition of mentions Mentions
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Part of speech
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| mention - a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife" | ||
| reference | ||
| remark, comment, input explicit notice; "it passed without remark" | ||
| allusion passing reference or indirect mention | ||
| retrospection memory for experiences that are past; "some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection" | ||
| mention - an official recognition of merit; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention" | ||
| honorable mention | ||
| accolade, laurels, award, honor, honour a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court" | ||
| mention - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases" | ||
| citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, quotation | ||
| annotation, notation, note the act of adding notes | ||
| photo credit a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph | ||
Verb |
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| mention - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention" | ||
| advert, bring up, cite, name, refer | ||
| have in mind, think of, mean look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent" | ||
| commend, remember express approval of | ||
| speak of the devil mention someone's name who just then appears | ||
| remember recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" | ||
| quote, cite put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague" | ||
| touch on refer to or discuss briefly | ||
| invoke, appeal cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law" | ||
| namedrop refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them | ||
| bring up, raise cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock" | ||
| drag up, dredge up mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old stories" | ||
| cross-refer refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists | ||
| mention - commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements" | ||
| cite | ||
| notice, acknowledge express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing" | ||
| mention - make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing" | ||
| note, observe, remark | ||
| state, tell, say express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name" | ||
| remark, comment, point out, notice explain or interpret something | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mention (n.)
A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. - mention (v. t.)
To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
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A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
