Mention

n.	1.	A speaking or notice of anything, - usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of. I will make mention of thy righteousness. - Ps. lxxi. 16. And sleep in dull, cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of. - Shak.
v. t.	1.	To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name. [imp. & p. p. Mentioned (mĕn"shŭnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Mentioning.] I will mention the loving-kindnesses of the Lord. - Is. lxiii. 7.

Noun	1.	mention - a remark that calls attention to something or someone; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife" Synonyms: reference
	2.	mention - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases" Synonyms: quotation, reference, acknowledgment, citation, credit
	3.	mention - an official recognition of merit; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention" Synonyms: honorable mention
Verb	1.	mention - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention" Synonyms: cite, refer, advert, bring up, name
	2.	mention - make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing" Synonyms: note, remark, observe
	3.	mention - commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements" Synonyms: cite

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