Excerpt and Mention

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Excerpt

Excerpt verb - Take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy.
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Mention and excerpt are semantically related in refer to a source topic. In some cases you can use "Mention" instead the word "Excerpt" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: excerpted, excerpting, excerption

Mention

Mention verb - To make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically.
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Excerpt and mention are semantically related in refer to a source topic. Sometimes you can use "Excerpt" instead the word "Mention" as a verb or a noun.
Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning

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good good excerpt good mention
notable notable excerpt notable mention
particular particular excerpt particular mention
brief brief excerpt brief mention
Other adjectives: short, direct, small, actual, little.

Both words in one sentence

  • The guy you buy it from neglects to mention that it's missing a wall, but it contains a photo location and a silly magazine excerpt so it's totally worth it.
    Source: A Homeowner Is You
  • Not to mention that this causes Richard Dawkins to write the real Origin (as in "of Species") later, with the shown excerpt worded identically to Darwin's version.
    Source: In Spite of a Nail
  • Any and all mentions of Sarah Palin elicit a single Hallelujah chorus, while the mention of Michael Gove's name is accompanied by an excerpt from Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Reed Flutes".
    Source: Radio / The News Quiz
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