Definisjon av mention

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Noun

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"
reference
remark, comment, input explicit notice; "it passed without remark"
allusion passing reference or indirect mention
retrospection memory for experiences that are past; "some psychologists tried to contrast retrospection and introspection"
mention - an official recognition of merit; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"
honorable mention
accolade, laurels, award, honor, honour a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
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"
citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, quotation
annotation, notation, note the act of adding notes
photo credit a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph

Verb

mention - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
have in mind, think of, mean look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"
commend, remember express approval of
speak of the devil mention someone's name who just then appears
remember recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
quote, cite put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague"
touch on refer to or discuss briefly
invoke, appeal cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
namedrop refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them
bring up, raise cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock"
drag up, dredge up mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old stories"
cross-refer refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists
mention - commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
cite
notice, acknowledge express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
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"
note, observe, remark
state, tell, say express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
remark, comment, point out, notice explain or interpret something
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Substantiv

mention - A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.

Verb

mention - To make a short reference to something.

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  • mention
    To refer briefly to; to make reference to.
  • mention
    To make mention of.
  • mention
    A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) mention
  • Presens: mention / mentions
  • Preteritum: mentioned
  • Perfektum: (have) mentioned

Substantiv

  • Entall: mention
  • Flertall: mentions

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