mention
US /ˈmɛnʃən/
・UK /'menʃn/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo refer to or talk or write about something
I thought he would mention this to you when he saw you at dinner
n. (u.)Uncountable NounAct of referring to or talking about something
Even the very mention of his ex-wife makes him angry
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA formal acknowledgement of something
She received a special mention for her work.
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How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
- Philosophers often rely on what's known as the use-mention distinction.
Philosophers often rely on what's known as the use-mention distinction.
- The use-mention distinction is helpful when we talk about sensitive or taboo words, because we have to use them in order to talk about them.
The use-mention distinction is helpful when we talk about sensitive or taboo words, because we have to use them in order to talk about them.
Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
- And afterwards, they'll say, "I'm surprised you didn't mention it." And they'll say, "Well, I didn't want to bring it up as though she's not thinking about it." It, it can be so meaningful.
And afterwards, they'll say, "I'm surprised you didn't mention it." And they'll say, "Well, I didn't want to bring it up as though she's not thinking about it." It, it can be so meaningful.
- friend and afterwards I'll say, “I'm
surprised you didn't mention it.”
friend and afterwards I'll say, “I'm surprised you didn't mention it.”
15 SHOCKING Behind the Scenes Facts about Home Alone 2
- Not once during this movie or Home Alone do the two crooks ever mention Kevin's name.
Not once during this movie or Home Alone do the two crooks ever mention Kevin's name.
- Not once during this movie or "Home Alone" do the two crooks ever mention Kevin’s name.
Not once during this movie or "Home Alone" do the two crooks ever mention Kevin’s name.
4 things to study EVERY DAY to become fluent in English
- I'll mention it quickly again now.
I'll mention it quickly again now.
- I'll mention it quickly again now.
I'll mention it quickly again now.
How Shein Built a $66B Fast-Fashion Empire | WSJ The Economics Of
- The audits reported some incidents that involve what the company calls involuntary labor, but didn't mention exactly how many or where these incidents occurred.
The audits reported some incidents that involve what the company calls involuntary labor, but didn't mention exactly how many or where these incidents occurred.
- but didn't mention exactly how many
but didn't mention exactly how many
Thieves take $30 million in one of the largest cash heists in Los Angeles history
- Oh, yeah. Sorry, I forgot to mention that.
Oh, yeah. Sorry, I forgot to mention that.
- Oh, yeah, sorry, I forgot to mention that.
Oh, yeah, sorry, I forgot to mention that.
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- >> YOU MENTION CLIMATE.
>> YOU MENTION CLIMATE.
- MENTION.
MENTION.
How to Learn English \ Where to start \ A Step-by-Step Guide
- If you are a complete beginner and you start reading rules about tenses in English and prepositions, it will be very hard to remember them, not to mention use them.
If you are a complete beginner and you start reading rules about tenses in English and prepositions, it will be very hard to remember them, not to mention use them.
- If you are a complete beginner and you start reading rules about tenses in English and prepositions, it will be very hard to remember them, not to mention use them.
If you are a complete beginner and you start reading rules about tenses in English and prepositions, it will be very hard to remember them, not to mention use them.
The Prestige: Hiding In Plain Sight
- I'm far from the first to notice or mention that many of his films reference film itself—that, for example, the Inception team bears a strong resemblance to a film crew.
I'm far from the first to notice or mention that many of his films reference film itself—that, for example, the Inception team bears a strong resemblance to a film crew.
- or mention that many of his films
or mention that many of his films
Why Stupid People Think They're Smart [The Dunning-Kruger Effect]
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- And not to mention, it's fucking hard to market.
And not to mention, it's fucking hard to market.
- and not to mention it's fucking hard to market.
and not to mention it's fucking hard to market.