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mention

1. men.tion \'men-ch*n\ n [ME mencioun, fr. OF mention, fr. L mention-, 
   mentio, f]r. ment-, mens 1: the act or an instance of citing or calling 
   attention to someone or some thing esp. in a casual or incidental manner 2: 
   formal citation for outstanding achievement 
2. mention \'mench-(*-)nin\ \'mench-(*-)n*-b*l\ \-(*-)n*r\ vt or 
   men.tion.ing : to refer to : CITE; also : to cite for outstanding achi 
   evement - men.tion.able aj