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noun(men-tion)the act or an instance of citing or calling attention to someone or something especially in a casual or incidental manner
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noun(men-tion)formal citation for outstanding achievement
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verb(men-tion)to make mention of : refer to; also : to cite for outstanding achievement
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idiom(men-tion)to refer to only briefly
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noun(men-tion)a distinction conferred (as in a contest or exhibition) on works or persons of exceptional merit but not deserving of top honors
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idiom(men-tion)—used to answer someone who has just thanked one for something
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idiom(men-tion)to talk about, write about, or refer to (something or someone) especially in a brief way : to mention
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idiom(men-tion)to say nothing about (something or someone)
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idiom(men-tion)very many —always used after the noun it modifies
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idiom(men-tion)of such a large quantity that they cannot all be named