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 Definitions of Mention  [ˈmɛn ʃən]  

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Definition of 'Mention' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) mention
to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of.

2.  mention
to cite formally for a meritorious act or achievement.

3. (n.) mention
a brief or incidental reference; a mentioning.

4.  mention
formal recognition for a meritorious act or achievement.


Definition of 'Mention' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mention, reference
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"

2. (noun) citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation
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"

3. (verb) mention, honorable mention
an official recognition of merit
"although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"

4. (verb) mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
make reference to
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"

5. (verb) note, observe, mention, remark
make mention of
"She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"

6. (verb) mention, cite
commend
"he was cited for his outstanding achievements"


Definition of 'Mention' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) mention
to comment on sb or sth while you are talking
Don't mention the money to him.; He mentioned something about not sleeping very well.; Did she mention where she was going?

2.  mention
don't mention it
indicates politely that you are happy to have done sth for sb; = you're welcome
"Thank you for all you help" "Oh, don't mention it."

3.  mention
not to mention
emphasizes what you have just said by introducing sth else to support or add to it
They have nowhere to live - not to mention the money they owe.

4. (noun) mention
a reference to or comment about sth
He made no mention of the events in his recent speech.


Definition of 'Mention' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Mention
a speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of

2. (verb) Mention
to make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name


Translation of 'Mention' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to speak of or refer to
He mentioned the plan.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: noem, verwys na Arabic flag Arabic: يَذكُر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: говоря за
Brazilian flag Brazilian: mencionar Czech flag Czech: hovořit (o, k) German flag German: anführen
Danish flag Danish: nævne; omtale Greek flag Greek: αναφέρω, μνημονεύω Spanish flag Spanish: mencionar, decir, hablar
Estonian flag Estonian: nimetama Farsi flag Farsi: ذکر کردن Finnish flag Finnish: mainita
French flag French: parler de Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהַזכִּיר Hindi flag Hindi: उल्लेख करना
Croatian flag Croatian: spomenuti Hungarian flag Hungarian: említ, idéz Indonesian flag Indonesian: menyebutkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: minnastá, nefna Italian flag Italian: menzionare Japanese flag Japanese: 述べる
Korean flag Korean: 언급하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: (pa)minėti, nurodyti Latvian flag Latvian: []minēt
Malay flag Malay: menyebut Dutch flag Dutch: vermelden Norwegian flag Norwegian: nevne, omtale, si
Polish flag Polish: wspominać, wzmiankować Persian flag Persian: ذکر کردن Pashto flag Pashto: يادونه كول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: mencionar Romanian flag Romanian: a vorbi despre Russian flag Russian: говорить, ссылаться
Slovak flag Slovak: hovoriť (o) Slovenian flag Slovenian: navesti Serbian flag Serbian: pomenuti
Swedish flag Swedish: nämna Thai flag Thai: กล่าวถึง Turkish flag Turkish: söz etmek, bahsetmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 說起 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: згадувати; посилатися на Urdu flag Urdu: اشارةً ذکر کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: đề cập Chinese flag Chinese: 说起

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