mention
IPA: mˈɛnʃʌn
noun
- A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of.
- (Internet, plural only) A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person.
verb
- To make a short reference to something.
- (philosophy, linguistics) To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.
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Examples of "mention" in Sentences
- Can you please mention your favorite book during our next discussion
- He didn't even mention the fact that he was running late to the meeting
- She subtly tried to mention her vacation plans without being too obvious
- I don't remember him ever mentioning that he had a brother before
- Please don't forget to mention any dietary restrictions when making your reservation
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