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- pronunciation:
- men
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- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Parts
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
mentions, mentioning, mentioned |
definition: |
to speak of briefly or in passing.
Sam mentioned that he is going away for the weekend.- synonyms:
- allude to, note, refer to
- similar words:
- cite, hint, indicate, name, remark on, say, touch
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related words: |
introduce, observe, quote, refer, remember |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a brief, casual statement, said in passing.
She made a mention of next week's concert.- synonyms:
- reference
- similar words:
- comment, hint, indication, notice, remark, suggestion, word
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derivation: |
mentionable (adj.) |
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