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Mention (Noun)

Meaning 1

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Credit
  • Citation
  • Quotation
  • Acknowledgment
  • Cite
  • Reference

Hypernyms

  • Annotation
  • Note
  • Notation

Hyponyms

  • Cross-index
  • Photo Credit
  • Cross-reference

Related Words

  • Mention (verb)

Meaning 2

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".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Reference

Hypernyms

  • Comment
  • Input

Related Words

  • Mention (verb)

Meaning 3

An official recognition of merit; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Honorable Mention

Hypernyms

  • Laurels
  • Accolade
  • Honour
  • Honor

Related Words

  • Mention (verb)
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