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mention

The correct spelling is mention.

How to pronounce mention

/ˈmɛnʃən/
noun

IPA: /ˈmɛnʃən/

Say it like: Men-sho-n

The correct spelling is mention. A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of.
  2. 2.A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person.

verb

  1. 1.To make a short reference to something.
  2. 2.To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent.

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