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mention

('m/E/n/S//@/n )

a remark that calls attention to something or someone(noun.communication)

Example:
She made frequent mention of her promotion.
There was no mention of it.

Synonym:
reference

source: wordnet30
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage(noun.communication)

Example:
The article includes mention of similar clinical cases.

Synonym:
acknowledgment, citation, cite, credit, quotation, reference

source: wordnet30
an official recognition of merit(noun.communication)

Example:
Although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention.

Synonym:
honorable mention

source: wordnet30
A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.(noun)

source: webster1913

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