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mention

/'mɛnʃən/

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noun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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"the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

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acknowledgment citation cite credit quotation reference

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notation annotation note
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an official recognition of merit
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"although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"

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honorable mention

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honour accolade laurels honor award
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a remark that calls attention to something or someone
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"she made frequent mention of her promotion" "there was no mention of it"

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reference

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input remark comment
verb
make mention of
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note observe remark

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tell state say
verb
make reference to
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"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"

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advert bring up cite name refer

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mean think of have in mind
verb
commend
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cite

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acknowledge notice

Definition that contains mention

name mention and identify by name
remember mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
remember mention favorably, as in prayer
commend mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
apophasis mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned
dredge up mention something unpleasant from the past
above-mentioned mentioned or named earlier in the same text
speak of the devil mention someone's name who just then appears
above-named mentioned or named earlier in the same text
drag up mention something unpleasant from the past