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Mention
ˈmɛnʃn
Mention definitions
verb
mention
mentioned
mentioning
mentions
- refer to (something) briefly and without going into detail
"I haven't mentioned it to William yet"
allude to refer to touch on/upon speak briefly of hint at- refer to (someone) as being noteworthy, especially as a potential candidate for a post
"he is still regularly mentioned as a possible secretary of state"
noun
mention
mentions
- a reference to someone or something
"their eyes light up at a mention of Sartre"
reference to allusion to comment on remark about- a formal acknowledgement of something noteworthy
"he received a special mention and a prize of £100"
- an instance of being mentioned in dispatches
"the unit was awarded fifteen mentions"
- (on a social media platform, especially Twitter) a notification that one's username has been mentioned in a post, comment, etc.
"my mentions were awash with questions"