Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

not-to-mention

idiom
nɒt tə ˈmɛnʃən
Definition
A phrase used to introduce something that is additional or important, often used for emphasis.
Examples
  • This pizza is the best in town, not to mention it’s very affordable.
  • She is a great teacher, not to mention her excellent track record with students.
Meaning
The phrase highlights an important point that has not yet been considered or mentioned.
Synonyms
  • besides
  • in addition
  • as well as