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sambit : mention (v.)
Synonyms: sampit

Derivatives of sambit


Glosses:
mention
n. (communication)1. mention, referencea remark that calls attention to something or someone.; "she made frequent mention of her promotion"; "there was no mention of it"; "the speaker made several references to his wife"
~ comment, remark, inputa statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information.; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"
~ allusionpassing reference or indirect mention.
~ retrospectionreference to things past.; "the story begins with no introductory retrospections"
~ name-droppingthe practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener.; "the hard thing about name-dropping is to avoid being too obvious about it"
n. (communication)2. acknowledgment, citation, cite, credit, mention, quotation, referencea short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
~ annotation, notation, notea comment or instruction (usually added).; "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"
~ photo credita note acknowledging the source of a published photograph.
~ cross-index, cross-referencea reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work.
n. (communication)3. honorable mention, mentionan official recognition of merit.; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"
~ accolade, honor, laurels, award, honoura tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.; "an award for bravery"
v. (communication)4. advert, bring up, cite, mention, name, refermake reference to.; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
~ have in mind, think of, meanintend to refer to.; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"
~ commend, remembermention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship.; "Remember me to your wife"
~ speak of the devilmention someone's name who just then appears.
~ remembermention favorably, as in prayer.; "remember me in your prayers"
~ quote, citerefer to for illustration or proof.; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
~ touch onrefer to or discuss briefly.
~ invoke, appealcite as an authority; resort to.; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
~ namedroprefer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them.
~ bring up, raiseput forward for consideration or discussion.; "raise the question of promotions"; "bring up an unpleasant topic"
~ drag up, dredge upmention something unpleasant from the past.; "Drag up old stories"
~ cross-referrefer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists.
v. (communication)5. mention, note, observe, remarkmake mention of.; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
~ say, state, tellexpress in words.; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
~ comment, point out, remark, noticemake or write a comment on.; "he commented the paper of his colleague"
v. (communication)6. cite, mentioncommend.; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
~ acknowledge, noticeexpress recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with.; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"