mention

UK
/ˈmɛnʃən/
US
/ˈmɛnʃən/

Translations

mentionverb
mentioned
Past Simple
mentioned
Past Participle
mentioning
Gerund
UK
/ˈmen.ʃən/
US
/ˈmɛn.ʃən/
He mentioned that he would be late.
Он отметил, что опоздает.
She didn't mention the incident to anyone.
Она не упомянула об инциденте никому.
Synonyms
point out
bring up
allude to
mentionnoun
mentions
pl
UK
/ˈmɛnʃən/
US
/ˈmɛnʃən/
The article made a brief mention of the new policy.
В статье было краткое упоминание о новой политике.
Additional translations

Definitions

mentionverb
To refer to something briefly and without going into detail.
She mentioned the meeting in passing, but didn't provide any details.
To speak about or bring up a subject in conversation.
He mentioned his plans to travel abroad next year.
To cite or name someone formally, often as a form of recognition or praise.
The committee mentioned her in their annual report for outstanding service.
To tag or reference a user on social media by placing the “@” symbol before their username.
Remember to mention me in the post so I can see it.
mentionnoun
A reference to someone or something in speech or writing.
The article made a brief mention of the new policy changes.
An act of referring to someone or something.
She received a special mention for her outstanding performance in the competition.
Formal acknowledgment or praise, especially in an official report or award.
The soldier received a mention in dispatches for his bravery.
An instance of tagging or referencing a user on social media by preceding their username with the “@” symbol.
I received several mentions on Twitter after the interview.