verb🔗ShareTo make a short reference to something.""The teacher ended the class without mentioning the homework assignment." "communicationlanguagewritingChat 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 was not mentioning rain as actual weather, but as an example of a four-letter word. "languagecommunicationlinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
