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To bring up or refer to (something), usually briefly but specifically
“Don't forget to mention your many years of experience during your interview.”
To utter a word or expression
“Just mention the codeword and the guard will allow you to pass through the gates.”
To speak well of
“He would mention Hare as an example of a playwright who succeeds in merging theater with politics.”
To offer for discussion or debate
To speak or say something
To communicate or declare (something) formally or officially
To suggest or indicate something indirectly or covertly
To add, mention, or contribute something to a discussion, deal, or situation
To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something)
To note or record in writing
To implicate, involve, or mention someone or something, often without necessity or relevance
To bring to the surface, either literally or figuratively
To advise as the best course or choice
To praise, either formally or officially
To talk about something frequently, especially while lacking knowledge on the subject
A reference to someone or something
“He returned home and stormed straight to his room with no mention of how his date went.”
A formal acknowledgment of something noteworthy
“A special mention goes to the staff at the hotel who went beyond the call of duty to cater to all of our needs.”
A recommendation through the act of being mentioned of
“My business would begin to gain traction after receiving a mention from the highly-rated news show.”
The action of saying or expressing something aloud
A reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned
The reporting of news, especially by an eyewitness
An incidental remark, especially in a court of law
A group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker
A short write-up in a published report, newspaper or periodical
A discussion, especially of a critical nature, of an issue or event
A critical appraisal of a book, play, film, etc. published in a newspaper or magazine
The spreading or dissemination of information
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