💬mention

verb
/ˈmɛnʃən/

Meaning

To refer to something briefly without giving much detail.
to refer to something briefly; to speak about or name

Example Sentences

He mentioned her name during the meeting.

She forgot to mention the meeting time.

Example Expressions

not to mention

Synonyms

refer, cite, state, remark, bring up, refer to, note
Entry 1
refer, cite, state, remark, bring up
Entry 2
refer to, state, cite, note, bring up

Antonyms

ignore, omit, overlook, skip
Entry 1
ignore, omit, overlook
Entry 2
omit, ignore, overlook, skip

Collocations

mention casually, fail to mention, specifically mention, worth mentioning, mention briefly, mention earlier, mention specifically
Entry 1
mention casually, fail to mention, specifically mention, worth mentioning
Entry 2
mention briefly, mention earlier, mention specifically, worth mentioning

More Example Sentences

I mentioned the meeting to my friend.

We mentioned the changes to the staff.

She mentioned your name to the teacher.

He mentioned the address to the driver.

They failed not to mention your support.

We mentioned the deadline to the client.

They mentioned the schedule to everyone.

I requested my friend not to mention it.

They mentioned the discount to the customer.

We were grateful enough to mention your name.

Related Vocabularies

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to encourage or assist someone to commit a crime or wrongdoing

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