verb “mention”
infinitive mention; he mentions; past tense mentioned; past part. mentioned; ger. mentioning
- to briefly talk about or refer to something
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During the meeting, Sarah mentioned that she would be on vacation next week.
noun “mention”
singular mention, plural mentions or uncountable
- a brief or casual reference to something, often used in the phrase "make mention of."
During the meeting, she made a brief mention of the upcoming project deadlines.
- a post on social media that references your account
Every morning, she checks her mentions on Twitter to see who has interacted with her posts overnight.