mention

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mention[1,noun] mention[2,transitive verb] honorable mention

Main Entry: ¹men·tion
Pronunciation: 'men(t)-sh&n
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English mencioun, from Anglo-French mencion, from Latin mention-, mentio; akin to Latin meminisse to remember, ment-, mens mind
1 : the act or an instance of citing or calling attention to someone or something especially in a casual or incidental manner
2 : formal citation for outstanding achievement