noun🔗ShareA speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of."The teacher's mention of the upcoming test was brief, but it was enough to remind everyone to study. "communicationlanguagewordwritingessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person."The mention of my name on the class chat showed I was being talked about. "mediainternetcommunicationtechnologyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo make a short reference to something."The teacher mentioned the upcoming test in passing during class. "communicationlanguageessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent."The teacher mentioned the word "analogy" to illustrate the concept. "languagewordessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading