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mention mention definition

mention


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  mention 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  mention 
 
  Sense  1 
  mention,  advert,  bring  up  cite,  name  refer 
  =>  commend,  remember 
  =>  speak  of  the  devil 
  =>  remember 
  =>  touch  on 
  =>  invoke,  appeal 
  =>  namedrop 
  =>  raise,  bring  up 
  =>  drag  up  dredge  up 
  =>  cross-refer 
 
  Sense  2 
  note,  observe,  mention,  remark 
  =>  comment,  notice,  remark,  point  out 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  mention 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  mention 
 
  Sense  1 
  mention,  advert,  bring  up  cite,  name  refer 
  =>  commend,  remember 
  =>  speak  of  the  devil 
  =>  remember 
  =>  touch  on 
  =>  invoke,  appeal 
  =>  namedrop 
  =>  raise,  bring  up 
  =>  drag  up  dredge  up 
  =>  cross-refer 
 
  Sense  2 
  note,  observe,  mention,  remark 
  =>  comment,  notice,  remark,  point  out 
  =>  criticize,  criticise,  pick  apart 
  =>  reprimand,  censure,  criminate 
  =>  animadvert 
  =>  savage 
  =>  admonish,  reprove 
  =>  rebuke,  rag,  trounce,  reproof,  lecture,  reprimand,  jaw,  dress  down  scold,  chide,  berate,  bawl  out  remonstrate,  chew  out  chew  up  have  words  lambaste,  lambast 
  =>  chastise,  castigate,  objurgate,  chasten,  correct 
  =>  flame 
  =>  tell  off  brush  down 
  =>  reprehend 
  =>  deplore 
  =>  execrate,  anathemize,  anathematize 
  =>  belabor,  belabour 
  =>  come  down 
  =>  denounce 
  =>  fulminate,  rail 
  =>  condemn,  decry,  objurgate,  excoriate 
  =>  blame,  find  fault,  pick 
  =>  disparage,  belittle,  pick  at 
  =>  pan,  tear  apart,  trash 
  =>  discredit,  disgrace 
  =>  deprecate,  depreciate 
  =>  deflate,  puncture 
  =>  minimize,  belittle,  denigrate,  derogate 
  =>  talk  down 
  =>  nitpick 
  =>  attack,  round,  assail,  lash  out  snipe,  assault 
  =>  abuse,  clapperclaw,  blackguard,  shout 
  =>  slang 
  =>  vilify,  revile,  vituperate,  rail 
  =>  curse 
  =>  claw 
  =>  rip 
  =>  whang 
  =>  barrage 
  =>  blister,  whip 
  =>  rubbish 
  =>  wisecrack 
  =>  kibitz,  kibbitz 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  mention 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  mention 
 
  3  senses  of  mention 
 
  Sense  1 
  mention,  advert,  bring  up  cite,  name  refer 
  =>  think  of  have  in  mind,  mean 
 
  Sense  2 
  note,  observe,  mention,  remark 
  =>  state,  say  tell 
 
  Sense  3 
  mention,  acknowledge,  cite 
  =>  praise 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  mention 
 
  mention  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  mention 
 
  Sense  1 
  mention,  advert,  bring  up  cite,  name  refer 
  =>  think  of  have  in  mind,  mean 
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  Sense  2 
  note,  observe,  mention,  remark 
  =>  state,  say  tell 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  mention,  acknowledge,  cite 
  =>  praise 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  mention 
  honorable  mention 
  mention 
  mentioner 
 
  Overview  of  noun  mention 
 
  The  noun  mention  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  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.  (1)  citation,  credit,  reference,  mention,  quotation  --  (a  short  note  acknowledging  a  source  of  information  or  quoting  a  passage;  "the  student's  essay  failed  to  list  several  important  citations";  "the  article  includes  mention  of  similar  clinical  cases") 
  3.  mention,  honorable  mention  --  (an  official  recognition  of  merit;  "although  he  didn't  win  the  prize  he  did  get  special  mention") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  mention 
 
  The  verb  mention  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (62)  mention,  advert,  bring  up  cite,  name  refer  --  (make  reference  to:  "His  name  was  mentioned  in  connection  with  the  invention") 
  2.  (17)  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") 
  3.  (6)  mention,  acknowledge,  cite  --  (cite,  as  for  an  outstanding  achievement) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  mention 
 
  The  noun  mention  has  3  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (8)  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.  (1)  citation,  credit,  reference,  mention,  quotation  --  (a  short  note  acknowledging  a  source  of  information  or  quoting  a  passage;  "the  student's  essay  failed  to  list  several  important  citations";  "the  article  includes  mention  of  similar  clinical  cases") 
  3.  mention,  honorable  mention  --  (an  official  recognition  of  merit;  "although  he  didn't  win  the  prize  he  did  get  special  mention") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  mention 
 
  The  verb  mention  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (62)  mention,  advert,  bring  up  cite,  name  refer  --  (make  reference  to:  "His  name  was  mentioned  in  connection  with  the  invention") 
  2.  (17)  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") 
  3.  (6)  mention,  acknowledge,  cite  --  (cite,  as  for  an  outstanding  achievement) 



mention definition