Mention
31mention — I. noun Etymology: Middle English mencioun, from Anglo French mencion, from Latin mention , mentio; akin to Latin meminisse to remember, ment , mens mind Date: 14th century 1. the act or an instance of citing or calling attention to someone or… …
32mention — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, accolade, account, acknowledge, acquaint, acquaintance, address, address to, adduce, advert, advertise, advertise of, advise, affirmation, allegation, allude, allude to, allusion, animadvert on,… …
33mention — men•tion [[t]ˈmɛn ʃən[/t]] v. t. 1) to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of 2) to cite formally for a meritorious act or achievement 3) a brief or incidental reference; a mentioning 4) formal recognition for a meritorious act or… …
34mention — See: NOT TO MENTION …
35mention — See: NOT TO MENTION …
36mention — 1. noun /ˈmɛnʃn̩/ A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. 2. verb /ˈmɛnʃn̩/ To speak of something …
37mention — [14] The etymological notion underlying mention is of ‘reminding’. For it comes via Old French from Latin mentiō, which originally meant ‘remembrance’ (it was a derivative of the Indo European base *men , which also produced English memory,… …
38mention — See: not to mention …
39mention — verb refer to briefly. ↘refer to (someone) as being noteworthy. noun a reference to someone or something. ↘a formal acknowledgement of something noteworthy. Phrases be mentioned in dispatches Brit. be commended for one s actions by name in an… …
40mention — I. n. Cursory reference or allusion. II. v. a. Declare, name, tell, state, communicate, impart, report, disclose, divulge, cite, speak of, make known, make mention of, allude to, refer to …
