mention
English Thesaurus
1. an official recognition of merit (noun.communication)
2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (noun.communication)
hyponym | : | photo credit, |
definition | : | a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | cross-index, cross-reference, |
definition | : | a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work (noun.communication) |
3. a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | comment, input, remark, |
definition | : | a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | allusion, |
definition | : | passing reference or indirect mention (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | retrospection, |
definition | : | reference to things past (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | name-dropping, |
definition | : | the practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener (noun.communication) |
4. make mention of (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | say, state, tell, |
definition | : | express in words (verb.communication) |
5. commend (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | acknowledge, notice, |
definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
6. make reference to (verb.communication)
hyponym | : | commend, remember, |
definition | : | mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | speak of the devil, |
definition | : | mention someone's name who just then appears (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | remember, |
definition | : | mention favorably, as in prayer (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | cite, quote, |
definition | : | refer to for illustration or proof (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | touch on, |
definition | : | refer to or discuss briefly (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | appeal, invoke, |
definition | : | cite as an authority; resort to (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | namedrop, |
definition | : | refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | bring up, raise, |
definition | : | put forward for consideration or discussion (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | drag up, dredge up, |
definition | : | mention something unpleasant from the past (verb.communication) |
hyponym | : | cross-refer, |
definition | : | refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists (verb.communication) |
7. an official recognition of merit (noun.communication)
derivation | : | cite, mention, |
definition | : | commend (verb.communication) |
8. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (noun.communication)
derivation | : | accredit, credit, |
definition | : | ascribe an achievement to (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | abduce, adduce, cite, |
definition | : | advance evidence for (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | cite, quote, |
definition | : | repeat a passage from (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | acknowledge, notice, |
definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
9. a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication)
10. make mention of (verb.communication)
derivation | : | annotation, notation, note, |
definition | : | a comment or instruction (usually added) (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | comment, input, remark, |
definition | : | a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mention, reference, |
definition | : | a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mentioner, |
definition | : | a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally (noun.person) |
derivation | : | commentator, observer, |
definition | : | an expert who observes and comments on something (noun.person) |
11. commend (verb.communication)
derivation | : | citation, commendation, |
definition | : | an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement (noun.communication) |
12. make reference to (verb.communication)
derivation | : | name, |
definition | : | a language unit by which a person or thing is known (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | citation, quotation, quote, |
definition | : | a passage or expression that is quoted or cited (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mention, reference, |
definition | : | a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | citation, |
definition | : | (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.) (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | naming, |
definition | : | the verbal act of naming (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mentioner, |
definition | : | a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally (noun.person) |
13. an official recognition of merit (noun.communication)
derivation | : | cite, mention, |
definition | : | commend (verb.communication) |
14. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (noun.communication)
derivation | : | accredit, credit, |
definition | : | ascribe an achievement to (verb.cognition) |
derivation | : | abduce, adduce, cite, |
definition | : | advance evidence for (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | cite, quote, |
definition | : | repeat a passage from (verb.communication) |
derivation | : | acknowledge, notice, |
definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
15. a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication)
16. make mention of (verb.communication)
derivation | : | annotation, notation, note, |
definition | : | a comment or instruction (usually added) (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | comment, input, remark, |
definition | : | a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mention, reference, |
definition | : | a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mentioner, |
definition | : | a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally (noun.person) |
derivation | : | commentator, observer, |
definition | : | an expert who observes and comments on something (noun.person) |
17. commend (verb.communication)
derivation | : | citation, commendation, |
definition | : | an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement (noun.communication) |
18. make reference to (verb.communication)
derivation | : | name, |
definition | : | a language unit by which a person or thing is known (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | citation, quotation, quote, |
definition | : | a passage or expression that is quoted or cited (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mention, reference, |
definition | : | a remark that calls attention to something or someone (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | citation, |
definition | : | (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.) (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | naming, |
definition | : | the verbal act of naming (noun.communication) |
derivation | : | mentioner, |
definition | : | a speaker who refers to something briefly or incidentally (noun.person) |
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