Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mention

verb
/ˈmɛnʃən/
Definition
To refer to something briefly or casually.
Examples
  • She mentioned her favorite book during the discussion.
  • He didn’t mention the meeting in his email.
  • Can you mention this to your supervisor?
Meaning
To acknowledge or bring up someone or something in conversation or writing without going into detail.
Synonyms
  • Refer
  • Allude to
  • Point out
  • Bring up