mentioning

[ˈmɛnʃənɪŋ]

mentioning Definition

• 1. the act of referring to someone or something briefly or incidentally
• 2. the act of stating something as a topic or subject

Using mentioning: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "mentioning" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He made no mentioning of the issue during the meeting.

• Example

  She avoided mentioning his name in the conversation.

• Example

  The article makes a brief mentioning of the new product launch.

mentioning Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for mentioning

• reference
• allusion
• citation
• acknowledgment

Phrases with mentioning

• make mention of

  refer to or briefly discuss a particular topic or subject

  Example

  The report makes mention of the environmental impact of the project.

• without mentioning

  not referring to or discussing a particular topic or subject

  Example

  She left the room without mentioning the unfinished work on her desk.

• worth mentioning

  important enough to be referred to or discussed

  Example

  It's worth mentioning that the company has won several awards for its innovative products.

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Summary: mentioning in Brief

The term 'mentioning' [ˈmɛnʃənɪŋ] refers to the act of briefly or incidentally referring to someone or something, or stating something as a topic or subject. It is often used in phrases like 'make mention of' and 'without mentioning,' and is formalized by synonyms like 'reference' and 'citation.'