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Mentioned

/ˈmɛnʃənd/

To make a short reference to something.

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📖 Definitions of "Mentioned"

verb

1
To make a short reference to something.
2
To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Mentioned"

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Word	Definition
remarkverb	(intransitive, with preposition on) To make a remark or remarks on, to comment on (something).
referverb	(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
observeverb	(transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail.
referenceverb	The act of referring: a submitting for information or decision.
nameverb	Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing.
noteverb	(transitive) To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.
quotationnoun	(countable) A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.
citeverb	(transitive) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
acknowledgeverb	(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
honorable mentionnoun	(idiomatic) An award or recognition given to a person or thing who does not achieve a higher standing but whose performance or entry was noteworthy.
creditverb	(transitive, accounting) To add to an account.
citationnoun	The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing.
advertverb	(intransitive) To take notice, to pay attention (to).
bring upverb	To mention.
abovenoun	Directly overhead; vertically on top of.
above-cited	Cited before, in the preceding part of a text.
above-mentioned	Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
above-named	Mentioned or named before; aforesaid.
abovementioned	(literary) mentioned above
acknowledged	Generally accepted, recognized or admitted.