mention

Meaning

to refer to something briefly; to speak about or name

To refer to something briefly without giving much detail.

Example Sentences

She forgot to mention the meeting time.

He mentioned her name during the meeting.

Example Expressions

not to mention

Synonyms

refer to, state, cite, note, bring up, refer, remark

Entry 1

refer to, state, cite, note, bring up

Entry 2

refer, cite, state, remark, bring up

Antonyms

omit, ignore, overlook, skip

Entry 1

omit, ignore, overlook, skip

Entry 2

ignore, omit, overlook

Collocations

mention briefly, mention earlier, mention specifically, worth mentioning, mention casually, fail to mention, specifically mention

Entry 1

mention briefly, mention earlier, mention specifically, worth mentioning

Entry 2

mention casually, fail to mention, specifically mention, worth mentioning