English

Detailed Synonyms for mention in English

mention:

to mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)

  1. to mention
    to mention; to list
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
    • list verb (lists, listed, listing)
  2. to mention
    to mention; to name; to call; to stamp one's foot
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
    • name verb (names, named, naming)
    • call verb (calls, called, calling)
    • stamp one's foot verb (stamps one's foot, stamped one's foot, stamping one's foot)
  3. to mention
    to enumerate; to mention; to list; to name
    • enumerate verb (enumerates, enumerated, enumerating)
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
    • list verb (lists, listed, listing)
    • name verb (names, named, naming)
  4. to mention
    to mention; make mention of
  5. to mention
    – make mention of 1
    to mention; to note; to remark; to observe
    – make mention of 1
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
    • note verb (notes, noted, noting)
      • They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing1
    • remark verb (remarks, remarked, remarking)
    • observe verb (observes, observed, observing)
      • She observed that his presentation took up too much time1
  6. to mention
    – commend 1
    to mention; to cite
    – commend 1
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
    • cite verb (cites, cited, citing)
      • he was cited for his outstanding achievements1
  7. to mention
    – make reference to 1
    to refer; to mention; to name; to cite; advert; to bring up
    – make reference to 1
    • refer verb (refers, referred, referring)
    • mention verb (mentions, mentioned, mentioning)
      • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention1
    • name verb (names, named, naming)
      • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention1
    • cite verb (cites, cited, citing)
    • advert verb
    • bring up verb (brings up, brought up, bringing up)

Conjugations for mention:

present
  1. mention
  2. mention
  3. mentions
  4. mention
  5. mention
  6. mention
simple past
  1. mentioned
  2. mentioned
  3. mentioned
  4. mentioned
  5. mentioned
  6. mentioned
present perfect
  1. have mentioned
  2. have mentioned
  3. has mentioned
  4. have mentioned
  5. have mentioned
  6. have mentioned
past continuous
  1. was mentioning
  2. were mentioning
  3. was mentioning
  4. were mentioning
  5. were mentioning
  6. were mentioning
future
  1. shall mention
  2. will mention
  3. will mention
  4. shall mention
  5. will mention
  6. will mention
continuous present
  1. am mentioning
  2. are mentioning
  3. is mentioning
  4. are mentioning
  5. are mentioning
  6. are mentioning
subjunctive
  1. be mentioned
  2. be mentioned
  3. be mentioned
  4. be mentioned
  5. be mentioned
  6. be mentioned
diverse
  1. mention!
  2. let's mention!
  3. mentioned
  4. mentioning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

mention [the ~] noun

  1. the mention
    – an official recognition of merit 1
    the mention; the honorable mention
    – an official recognition of merit 1
  2. the mention
    – a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage 1
    the reference; the mention; the quotation; the credit; the cite; the citation; the acknowledgment
    – a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage 1
    • reference [the ~] noun
    • mention [the ~] noun
      • the article includes mention of similar clinical cases1
    • quotation [the ~] noun
    • credit [the ~] noun
    • cite [the ~] noun
    • citation [the ~] noun
      • the student's essay failed to list several important citations1
    • acknowledgment [the ~] noun
      • the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book1
  3. the mention
    – a remark that calls attention to something or someone 1
    the reference; the mention
    – a remark that calls attention to something or someone 1
    • reference [the ~] noun
      • the speaker made several references to his wife1
    • mention [the ~] noun
      • she made frequent mention of her promotion1
      • there was no mention of it1

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Related Definitions for "mention":

  1. an official recognition of merit1
    • although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention1
  2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage1
    • the article includes mention of similar clinical cases1
  3. a remark that calls attention to something or someone1
    • she made frequent mention of her promotion1
    • there was no mention of it1
  4. make mention of1
  5. commend1
  6. make reference to1
    • His name was mentioned in connection with the invention1

Related Synonyms for mention