mention

/mɛnʃən/ nounverb
7 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.

“the article includes mention of similar clinical cases”

2

An official recognition of merit.

“although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention”

3

A remark that calls attention to something or someone.

“she made frequent mention of her promotion”

“there was no mention of it”

VERB
1

Make mention of.

2

Make reference to.

“His name was mentioned in connection with the invention”

3

Commend.

WORD FORMS
Related formmentioner
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Pig Latinentionmay
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Syllablesmen · tion
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