mentioned

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of referring to or notifying someone or something by name, either verbally or in writing.

• Verb

  To make mention of; to speak or write about.

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈmɛnʃənd/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mentioned
ision , motion , position , relation

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Homonyms

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1. Mention (English) : The act of referring to or notifying someone or something by name.
   

2. Mention (French) : Reminder, notice.
   

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Homophones

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1. men-tion, ment-ion, may-tion
   

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Variants

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mention , mentionable , mentioned , mentioner , mentioners , mentioning , mentions , not to mention

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Forms

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mentions, mentioned, mentioning

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Etymology

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The word 'mention' comes from the Old French word 'mention', which means 'to remind' or 'to call to mind'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'mention' appears 13 times in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby'.

2. The term 'mention' is derived from the Latin word 'meminisse', which means 'to remember'.

3. The longest word in the English language that can be formed using only the letters in the word 'mention' is 'stemming'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Reference: A mention is a type of reference, but not all references are mentions. A mention specifically refers to a verbal or written acknowledgement of something or someone by name.

2. Allusion: An allusion is a reference to a person, place, or thing, often with an implied meaning that goes beyond the literal meaning. A mention is a type of allusion that specifically refers to something by name.

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Culture

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In literature, 'mention' is often used to describe the act of including a character, place, or idea in a work. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway mentions Gatsby's extravagant parties and his mysterious past. In art, a work may be said to make a 'mention' of another work by referencing it in some way. For instance, Vincent van Gogh's painting 'Starry Night' makes a 'mention' of the cypress tree, which was a common motif in medieval art.

How to Memorize "mentioned"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the act of speaking or writing someone's name. Imagine yourself saying or writing the word 'mention'. Try to associate the word with a vivid mental image to help remember its meaning.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mention' with the act of acknowledging or recognizing something or someone. Think of a time when you had to acknowledge someone or something, and use that memory to help remember the meaning of the word.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic device to help remember the meaning of 'mention'. For example, you could remember that 'mention' means 'to call to mind' by thinking of the word 'mental' and the phrase 'call to mind'.

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