Mention
Mention noun - A formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed.
Term and mention are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Term" instead a noun "Mention".
Nearby Words: mentioned, mentioning
How words are described
| special | special mention | special term |
| similar | similar mention | similar term |
| common | common mention | common term |
| specific | specific mention | specific term |
| Other adjectives: short, single, popular, actual, real, final, less, next, last, different. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Death of the Hypotenuse: Slightly Dangerous begins with mention that Wulf's long term mistress has died of illness.
Source: Literature / The Bedwyn Saga - The term "gold badger", also in episode 9, naturally prompts mention of Hufflepuff.
Source: Lets Play / Sorceror Nobody - If Sam and Max mention time travel to Superball, he deletes their short-term memory.
Source: Selective Memory
Cite this Source
Term and Mention. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mention/term
Mention & Term. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mention/term>.
Term or Mention. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mention/term.
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