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mention

/ˈmɛnʃən/
men · tion ˈmɛn · ʃən
English Definition
v. to refer to something briefly
中文释义
提到,提及
Significado en Español
mencionar
한국어 뜻
언급하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đề cập, nhắc đến
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Example Sentence

She didn't mention the accident to her parents.

她没有向父母提起这起事故。

Synonyms
refer to note cite
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “mention”:

  1. A cite
  2. B conceal
  3. C hide
  4. D omit
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A — cite. “mention” means v. to refer to something briefly

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

Do not forget to ______ the sudden change of plan to your parents.

  1. A hide
  2. B mention
  3. C conceal
  4. D ignore
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B — mention. “mention” means v. to refer to something briefly

Common questions about “mention”

What does “mention” mean?

mention — v. to refer to something briefly. In Chinese: 提到,提及.

How do you pronounce “mention”?

mention is pronounced /ˈmɛnʃən/. It breaks into 2 syllables: men · tion.

How do you use “mention” in a sentence?

She didn't mention the accident to her parents. (她没有向父母提起这起事故。)

What are synonyms for “mention”?

refer to, note, cite — all close in meaning to mention (v. to refer to something briefly).

Is “mention” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. mention appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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