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mention


Definition: Meaning of, mention in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɛnʃ(ə)n /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
mention mentioned mentioned
Present Participle Third Person Singular
mentioning mentions
[transitive]
  1. to talk or write about something or someone, usually quickly and without saying very much or giving details
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  2. don't mention it spoken used to say politely that there is no need for someone to thank you for helping them
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  3. not to mention something used to introduce an additional thing that makes a situation even more difficult, surprising, interesting etc
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  4. be mentioned in dispatches British English to have your name on an official list of people who have been brave in battle, as an honour
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[countable usually singular, uncountable]
  1. when someone mentions something or someone in a conversation, piece of writing etc
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mention used in phrases

  • don't mention it
    1. polite response to a thank you
  • honorable mention (noun)
    1. an official recognition of merit
  • honourable mention (noun)
    1. a special honour in a competition for work that was of high quality but did not get a prize
  • not to mention (adverb)
    1. used to indicate that something is even less likely or appropriate than something previously mentioned
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